Decreased enzyme activity of hepatic thioredoxin reductase and glutathione reductase in rabbits by prolonged exposure to inorganic arsenate

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 306-311

  Nikaido, Masatoshi ^a   Pi, Jingbo ^a,b   Kumagai, Yoshito ^a   Yamauchi, Hiroshi ^c   Taguchi, Keiko ^a   Horiguchi, Satomi ^a   Sun, Yang ^a   Sun, Guifan ^b   Shimojo, Nobuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arsenate; Drinking water; Glutathione reductase; Methylation; Oxidative stress; Prolonged arsenic exposure; Thioredoxin reductase

Indexed keywords

CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; METABOLISM; POTABLE WATER;

CHRONIC EXPOSURE;

ENZYME KINETICS;

ARSENIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CACODYLIC ACID; DRINKING WATER; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; INORGANIC COMPOUND; LIVER ENZYME; METHANEARSONIC ACID; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INGESTION; LIVER METABOLISM; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ARSENATES; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RABBITS; TERATOGENS; THIOREDOXIN REDUCTASE (NADPH); WATER SUPPLY;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0141927339     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.10129     Document Type: Article

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