Chronic effect of insulin on monoamine oxidase and antioxidant enzyme activities in the rat brainstem

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 187-192

  Radojicic R ^a   Cvijic G ^a   Djordjevic J ^a   Djurasevic S ^a   Davidovic V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Brainstem; Catalase; Insulin; Monoamino oxidase; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME A; AMINE OXIDASE (FLAVIN CONTAINING) ISOENZYME B; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; INSULIN; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN STEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME REGULATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0343145726     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-8413(97)89893-3     Document Type: Article

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