Extreme consumption of Beta vulgaris var. rubra can cause metal ion accumulation in the liver

Acta Biologica Hungarica

Volumn 58, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 281-286

  Blázovics, Anna ^a   Sárdi, Éva ^b   Szentmihályi, Klára ^c   Vali L ^a   Takács Hájos, Mária ^d   Stefanovits Bányai, Éva ^b  

^a SEMMELWEIS UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

^b Institute of Data Analytics and Information Systems   (Hungary)

^c CHEMICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (Hungary)

^d Tessedik Samuel College   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Beta vulgaris var. rubra; Element accumulation; Redox homeostasis

Indexed keywords

METAL;

ANIMAL; BEET; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSE RESPONSE; HOMEOSTASIS; LIVER; MALE; METABOLISM; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; PHYSIOLOGY; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BETA VULGARIS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HOMEOSTASIS; LIVER; MALE; METALS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; BETA VULGARIS; BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 34548830166     PISSN: 02365383     EISSN: 1588256X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/ABiol.58.2007.3.4     Document Type: Conference Paper

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