Immunohistochemical localization of the antioxidant enzymes biliverdin reductase and heme oxygenase-2 in human and pig gastric fundus

Free Radical Biology and Medicine

Volumn 32, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 630-637

  Colpaert, Erwin E ^a   Timmermans, Jean Pierre ^b   Lefebvre, Romain A ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Bilirubin; Biliverdin reductase; Enteric nervous system; Free radicals; Gastric fundus; Heme oxygenase 2; Human; Immunohistochemistry; Interstitial cell of Cajal; Pig

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; BILE PIGMENT; BILIRUBIN; BILIVERDIN REDUCTASE; CARBON MONOXIDE; GENE PRODUCT; HEME OXYGENASE 2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADULT; AGED; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; COILED BODY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEGRADATION; ENDOTHELIUM; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTESTINE INNERVATION; MALE; MUCUS; MYENTERIC PLEXUS; NONHUMAN; PERIKARYON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STOMACH FUNDUS; SUBMUCOSA; SWINE;

AGED; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BILIRUBIN; COILED BODIES; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; GASTRIC FUNDUS; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HEME OXYGENASE (DECYCLIZING); HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDOREDUCTASES; OXIDOREDUCTASES ACTING ON CH-CH GROUP DONORS; SWINE;

MAMMALIA; SUIDAE; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036532555     PISSN: 08915849     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0891-5849(02)00754-2     Document Type: Article

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