Antioxidant responses of Laeonereis acuta (Polychaeta) after exposure to hydrogen peroxide

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 117-121

  da Rosa, C E ^a   Bianchini, A ^a   Monserrat, Jose M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO GRANDE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Hydrogen peroxide; Laeonereis acuta; Oxidative stress; Oxygen consumption; Worms

Indexed keywords

CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CELLULAR STRESS RESPONSE; CHEMICAL ENVIRONMENT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; ESTUARINE SPECIES; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; POLYCHAETA; SUPERNATANT; TISSUE HOMOGENATE;

LAEONEREIS ACUTA; NEREIDIDAE; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 41149154317     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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