Alteration in the glutathione, glutathione peroxidase, superoxide dismutase and lipid peroxidation by ascorbic acid in the skin of mice exposed to fractionated γ radiation

Clinica Chimica Acta

Volumn 332, Issue 1-2, 2003, Pages 111-121

  Chandra Jagetia, Ganesh ^a   Rajanikant, G K ^a   Rao, Shaival K ^a   Shrinath Baliga, M ^a  

^a KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Ascorbic acid; Fractionated radiation; Glutathione; Lipid peroxidation; Mice; Skin

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GAMMA RADIATION; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SKIN; SKIN BIOPSY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0037986655     PISSN: 00098981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0009-8981(03)00132-3     Document Type: Article

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