Taurine prevents ethanol-induced alterations in lipids and ATPases in rat tissues

Pharmacological Reports

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 578-587

  Pushpakiran, Gullapalli ^a   Mahalakshmi, Karthikeyan ^a   Viswanathan, Periyasamy ^a   Anuradha, Carani V ^a  

^a ANNAMALAI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

ATPases; Ethanol; Lipids; Taurine

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ALCOHOL; LIPID; TAURINE;

ALCOHOL INTOXICATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN EDEMA; CELL INFILTRATION; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME INHIBITION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; INFLAMMATORY CELL; ION TRANSPORT; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID BRAIN LEVEL; LIPID LIVER LEVEL; LIPID STORAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; RAT STRAIN; TISSUE LEVEL;

EID: 33646196268     PISSN: 22995684     EISSN: 22995684     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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