Pronounced hepatic free radical formation precedes pathological liver injury in ethanol-fed rats

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 332-335

  Reinke, Lester A ^a   Moore, Danny R ^a   Nanji, Amin A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

EPR Spectroscopy; Free Radicals; Liver Injury; Spin Trapping

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; FISH OIL; FREE RADICAL; LIPID; MEDIUM CHAIN TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL WITHDRAWAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; LIVER INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPIN TRAPPING; STEATOSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034070434     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000374-200003000-00011     Document Type: Article

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