Effects of antenatal dexamethasone on antioxidant enzymes and nitric oxide synthase in the rat lung

Journal of Pharmacological Sciences

Volumn 106, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 242-248

  Arima, Masaki ^a   Kumai, Toshio ^a   Asoh, Kentaro ^a   Takeba, Yuko ^a   Murano, Koutaro ^a   Goto, Kenjiro ^a   Tsuzuki, Yoshimitsu ^a   Mizuno, Masanori ^a   Kojima, Takahiro ^a   Kobayashi, Shinichi ^a   Koitabashi, Yasushi ^a  

^a ST MARIANNA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzyme; Dexamethasone; Nitric oxide synthase; Reactive oxygen species; Superoxide dismutase

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; COPPER ZINC SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; DEXAMETHASONE; ENDOTHELIAL NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; GLUCOCORTICOID; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; INDUCIBLE NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; MANGANESE SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; MESSENGER RNA; NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; LUNG DEVELOPMENT; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT;

EID: 40549122999     PISSN: 13478613     EISSN: 13478648     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1254/jphs.FP0060844     Document Type: Article

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