Effects of L-arginine and L-carnitine in hypoxia/reoxygenation-induced intestinal injury

Pediatrics International

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 10-14

  Kabaroglu, Ceyda ^a   Akisu, Mete ^a   Habif, Sara ^a   Mutaf, Isil ^a   Turgan, Nevbahar ^a   Parildar, Zuhal ^a   Özmen, Dilek ^a   Bayindir, Oya ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Glutathione related enzymes; H R induced intestinal injury; L arginine; L carnitine; Lipid peroxidation

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; CARNITINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; MALONALDEHYDE; NITRATE; NITRIC OXIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPOXIA; INTESTINE INJURY; INTESTINE ISCHEMIA; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INTAKE; REDUCTION; REOXYGENATION;

ANIMALS; ANOXIA; ARGININE; CARNITINE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENTEROCOLITIS, NECROTIZING; INTESTINES; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 14644421535     PISSN: 13288067     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-200x.2005.01999.x     Document Type: Article

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