In vivo effects of fenthion on oxidative processes by the modulation of glutathione metabolism in the brain of Oreochromis niloticus

Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 605-612

  Piner, Petek ^a   Sevgiler, Yusuf ^a   Üner, Nevin ^a  

^a CUKUROVA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain; Buthionine sulfoximine; Fenthion; Fish; Glutathione; Lipid peroxidation; N acetylcysteine

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; LIPIDS; METABOLISM; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

PESTICIDES;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; FENTHION; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LIPID; PROTEIN;

BRAIN; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; INSECTICIDE; LIPID; METABOLISM; OXIDATION; PERCIFORM; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FISH; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CICHLIDS; FENTHION; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; PESTICIDES; PROTEINS;

OREOCHROMIS NILOTICUS;

EID: 36148944848     PISSN: 15204081     EISSN: 15227278     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/tox.20286     Document Type: Article

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