Activity of antioxidant defense enzymes and glutathione content in some tissues of the Belgrade (b/b) laboratory rat

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 117, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 173-179

  Saicic Z S ^a   Simovic M O ^b   Korac B ^a   Blagojevic D ^a   Buzadzic B ^a   Spasic M B ^a   Petrovic V M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Antioxidative defense; Belgrade b b rats; Catalase; Glutathione; Glutathione peroxidase; Glutathione reductase; Glutathione S transferase; SOD

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER ENZYME; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; FEMALE; HEART; LIVER; LUNG PARENCHYMA; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLEEN; TESTIS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0343907765     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-8413(97)89892-1     Document Type: Article

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