Alterations in hepatic metabolism of adult male rats following exposure to hydroxyprogesterone during embryonic development

Asian Journal of Andrology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 463-467

  Pushpalatha, T ^a   Reddy, P Ramachandra ^a   Reddy, P Sreenivasula ^a  

^a SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Embryonic development; Hydroxyprogesterone; Lipid peroxidation; Liver; Oxidative enzymes

Indexed keywords

AMINOTRANSFERASE; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE ACETATE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE CAPROATE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; HYDROXYPROGESTERONE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FEMALE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER METABOLISM; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; RAT; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; TISSUE INJURY; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYMOLOGY; LIVER; METABOLISM; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; WISTAR RAT;

17-ALPHA-HYDROXYPROGESTERONE; ANIMALS; CATALASE; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTAMATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALATE DEHYDROGENASE; MALE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRANSAMINASES;

EID: 33746928315     PISSN: 1008682X     EISSN: 17457262     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1745-7262.2006.00081.x     Document Type: Article

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