The modulatory effect of estradiol benzoate on superoxide dismutase activity in the developing rat brain

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 579-586

  Pejic S ^a   Kasapavic J ^a   Cvetkovic D ^b   Pajovic S B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Brain; Brain development; Estradiol; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ESTRADIOL BENZOATE; ESTROGEN; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; OLIVE OIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; MALE; MODULATION; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PREPUBERTY; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0038279744     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2003000500004     Document Type: Article

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