The effect of adaptation to cold and re-adaptation to room temperature on the level of glutathione in rat tissues

Journal of Thermal Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 5-6, 1999, Pages 373-377

  Buzadzic B ^a   Korac B ^a   Petrovic V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antioxidative defense; Cold adaptation; Glutathione; IBAT; Liver; Plasma; Re adaptation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0342905445     PISSN: 03064565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0306-4565(99)00040-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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