Methimazole-induced hypothyroidism in rats ameliorates oxidative injury in exprerimental colitis

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 177, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 471-476

  Isman C A ^a   Yegen B C ^a   Alican, I ^a  

^a MARMARA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; DRINKING WATER; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; THIAMAZOLE; TRINITROBENZENESULFONIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; COLITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECAPITATION; DEFECATION; DISEASE MODEL; EUTHYROIDISM; FEMALE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE MOTILITY; INTESTINE MUCOSA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANTITHYROID AGENTS; COLITIS; COLON; DEFECATION; FECES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GLUTATHIONE; HYPOTHYROIDISM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; METHIMAZOLE; MODELS, ANIMAL; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0037701714     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/joe.0.1770471     Document Type: Article

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