α-Tocopherol protects against α-naphthylisothiocyanate-induced hepatotoxicity in rats less effectively than melatonin

Chemico-Biological Interactions

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 115-124

  Ohta, Yoshiji ^a   Kongo Nishimura, Mutsumi ^a   Imai, Yoichiro ^b   Matsura, Tatsuya ^c   Kitagawa, Akira ^d   Yamada, Kazuo ^c  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c TOTTORI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Chukyo Women's University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Naphthylisothiocyanate; Tocopherol; Hepatotoxicity (rat); Lipid peroxidation; Melatonin; Neutrophil infiltration

Indexed keywords

1 NAPHTHYL ISOTHIOCYANATE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CHOLESTEROL; LIPID PEROXIDE; MELATONIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; LIVER CELL DAMAGE; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

1-NAPHTHYLISOTHIOCYANATE; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; LIVER; MALE; MELATONIN; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 33646901838     PISSN: 00092797     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbi.2006.03.006     Document Type: Article

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