Short-term gemfibrozil treatment reverses lipid profile and peroxidation but does not alter blood glucose and tissue antioxidant enzymes in chronically diabetic rats

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 216, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 59-63

  Ozansoy, G ^a,b   Akin, B ^a,b   Aktan, F ^a,b   Karasu, C ^a,b  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Aorta; Catalase; Gemfibrozil; Glutathione peroxidase; Hyperlipidemia; Lipid peroxidation; Streptozotocin diabetes; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

CHOLESTEROL; GEMFIBROZIL; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INSULIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DRUG MECHANISM; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; STREPTOZOCIN DIABETES;

ANIMALS; ANTILIPEMIC AGENTS; ANTIOXIDANTS; AORTA; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BODY WEIGHT; CATALASE; CHOLESTEROL; DIABETES MELLITUS, EXPERIMENTAL; GEMFIBROZIL; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; INSULIN; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; TIME FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035124867     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1011000327529     Document Type: Article

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