Role of antioxidants in chronic fatigue syndrome in mice

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 11, 2002, Pages 1240-1244

  Singh, Amanpreet ^a   Garg, Vivek ^a   Gupta, Saraswati ^a   Kulkarni, Srinivas K ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOCHEMISTRY; BRAIN; ENZYMES; LIPIDS; LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES; OXIDATION; PHYSIOLOGY;

CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME (CFS);

ANTIOXIDANTS;

ANTIOXIDANT; CARBAZOLE DERIVATIVE; CARVEDILOL; CATALASE; FLUOXETINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; MELATONIN; PROPANOLAMINE DERIVATIVE; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHRONIC FATIGUE SYNDROME; DISEASE MODEL; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; HYPERICUM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MOUSE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; SWIMMING;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BRAIN; CARBAZOLES; CATALASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FATIGUE SYNDROME, CHRONIC; FLUOXETINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; HYPERICUM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MELATONIN; MICE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYTOTHERAPY; PROPANOLAMINES; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITORS; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; SWIMMING;

EID: 0036845030     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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