Change in the concentration of vitamins C and E in rat tissues by paraquat administration

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 67, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 1130-1131

  Ikeda, Kazumi ^a   Kumagai, Yumi ^a   Nagano, Yuka ^a   Matsuzawa, Naoko ^a   Kojo, Shosuke ^a  

^a NARA WOMEN'S UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Oxidative stress; Paraquat; Radical; Vitamin C; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; HERBICIDE; PARAQUAT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MALE; METABOLISM; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; HERBICIDES; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; MALE; PARAQUAT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; VITAMIN E;

EID: 1542755063     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.67.1130     Document Type: Article

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