Oxidative stress in the liver of diabetic rats treated with a combination of sildenafil citrate and a free radical scavenger

Asian Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 32-37

  Abdel Hamid, Nabil Mohie ^a,b   Faddah, L M ^a   Al Rehany, M A ^a   Awad, A A ^a  

^a MINIA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^b Diagnostic Lab   (Egypt)

Author keywords

Diabetes; Glutathione; Lipid peroxidation; Liver; Rats; Sildenafil

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

EID: 41149107789     PISSN: 18159923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/ajb.2008.32.37     Document Type: Article

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