Protective effect of ascorbic acid against oxidative stress induced by inorganic arsenic in liver and kidney of rat

Indian Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 371-375

  Sohini, ^a   Rana, S V S ^a  

^a CH CHARAN SINGH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Ascorbic acid; Kidney; Liver; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

ANTIOXIDANT; ARSENIC; ASCORBIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DRUG ANTAGONISM; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARSENIC; ASCORBIC ACID; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 34250176164     PISSN: 00195189     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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