S-Adenosylmethionine protects against acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in mice

Pharmacology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 199-208

  Song, Zhenyuan ^a   McClain, Craig J ^a,b   Chen, Theresa ^a  

^a University of Louisville School of Medicine   (United States)

^b VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Acetaminophen; Glutathione; Liver injury; Mitochondria; Mitochondrial permeability transition; S Adenosylmethionine

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; PARACETAMOL; S ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL LEVEL; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG LIVER LEVEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER PROTECTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANALGESICS; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CYTOSOL; GLUTATHIONE; HEPATITIS, TOXIC; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED C57BL; MITOCHONDRIA; NECROSIS; S-ADENOSYLMETHIONINE;

EID: 4043081258     PISSN: 00317012     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000078086     Document Type: Article

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