Hepatoprotective role of zinc in lead-treated, protein-deficient rats

Drug and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 29, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 11-24

  Bandhu, H K ^a   Dani, Vijayta ^a   Garg, M L ^a   Dhawan, D K ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidative enzymes; Lead; Liver; Protein deficiency; Zinc

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CATALASE; DRINKING WATER; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LEAD ACETATE; LIVER ENZYME; MALONALDEHYDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ZINC SULFATE;

ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG LIVER LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; LIVER PROTECTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; RAT; X RAY ANALYSIS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CATALASE; CHEMOPREVENTION; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DRINKING; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LEAD; LIVER; MALE; MALONDIALDEHYDE; PROTEIN DEFICIENCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SERUM ALBUMIN; SPECTROMETRY, X-RAY EMISSION; WATER SUPPLY; ZINC;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33344475848     PISSN: 01480545     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01480540500408507     Document Type: Article

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