Effects of vitamins E and C supplementation on hepatic glutathione peroxidase activity and tissue injury associated with ethanol ingestion in malnourished rats

Current Therapeutic Research - Clinical and Experimental

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 118-137

  Soylu, Ali Riza ^a   Altaner, Semsi ^a   Aydodu, Nurettin ^a   Basaran, Umit Nusret ^a   Tarcin, Orhan ^b   Gedik, Nursal ^c   Umit, Hasan ^a   Tezel, Ahmet ^a   Ture, Mevlut ^a   Kutlu, Kemal ^a   Kaymak, Kadir ^a  

^a TRAKYA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b Gumussuyu Military Hospital   (Turkey)

^c KASIMPASA MILITARY HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

Author keywords

alcohol; fibrosis; glutathione peroxidase; inflammation; necrosis; vitamin C; vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CATALASE; COLLAGEN; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; SUCROSE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOL LIVER DISEASE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; DIET; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEPATITIS; HEPATOMEGALY; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER INJURY; LIVER WEIGHT; MALNUTRITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; VITAMIN SUPPLEMENTATION;

EID: 33745469082     PISSN: 0011393X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.curtheres.2006.04.007     Document Type: Article

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