Zinc supplementation ameliorates electromagnetic field-induced lipid peroxidation in the rat brain

Tohoku Journal of Experimental Medicine

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 133-140

  Bediz, Cem Seref ^a   Baltaci, Abdulkerim Kasim ^b   Mogulkoc, Rasim ^b   Öztekin, Esma ^b  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b SELCUK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain; Electromagnetic field; Lipid peroxidation; Zinc

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; SODIUM CHLORIDE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE; ZINC; ZINC SULFATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BRAIN DAMAGE; CELL DAMAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ERYTHROCYTE; HEALTH HAZARD; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; RANDOMIZATION; RAT; RAT STRAIN;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; ELECTROMAGNETIC FIELDS; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; ZINC;

EID: 31744432004     PISSN: 00408727     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1620/tjem.208.133     Document Type: Article

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