Abnormal transsulfuration and glutathione metabolism in the micropig model of alcoholic liver disease

Alcoholism: Clinical and Experimental Research

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1262-1270

  Villanueva, Jesus A ^a   Esfandiari, Farah ^a   Wong, Donna H ^a   Ahmad, Iram ^a   Melnyk, Stepan ^b   James, S Jill ^b   Halsted, Charles H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b ARKANSAS CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Alcoholic Liver Disease; Glutathione; Methionine

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; CYSTATHIONINE BETA SYNTHASE; CYSTATHIONINE GAMMA LYASE; CYSTEINE; FOLIC ACID; GLUTAMATE CYSTEINE LIGASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE SYNTHASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER ENZYME; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TAURINE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; AMINO ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIETARY INTAKE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FOLIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; FOLIC ACID DEFICIENCY; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; LIVER LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; GLUTATHIONE; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES, ALCOHOLIC; PLASMA; SWINE; SWINE, MINIATURE;

EID: 33745167664     PISSN: 01456008     EISSN: 15300277     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1530-0277.2006.00147.x     Document Type: Article

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