Elevated serum β-glucuronidase reflects hepatic lysosomal fragility following toxic liver injury in rats

Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 235-243

  George, Joseph ^a,b  

^a CENTRAL LEATHER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

^b Howard Hughes Medical Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

glucuronidase; Hepatic fibrosis; Lipid peroxidation; Lysosomal fragility; N nitrosodimethylamine; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

BODY FLUIDS; CLASSIFICATION (OF INFORMATION); HEALTH; INJECTION (OIL WELLS); LIPIDS; MEMBRANES; OXIDATION; PEROXIDES; RATS; SYSTEM STABILITY;

COLLAGEN CONTENT; GLUCURONIDASE (GUS); IN VITRO STUDIES; INTRAPERITONEAL INJECTIONS (IP); LIPID PEROXIDATION (MDA); LIPID PEROXIDES; LIVER INJURIES; MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; MEMBRANE STABILITY; N-NITROSODIMETHYLAMINE (NDMA); PATHOLOGICAL CONDITIONS; SUBCELLULAR FRACTIONS;

LIVER;

BETA GLUCURONIDASE; COLLAGEN; DIMETHYLNITROSAMINE; GLYCOSIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDE; LIVER PROTEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; ENZYME MECHANISM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER FIBROSIS; LIVER HOMOGENATE; LIVER INJURY; LIVER LYSOSOME; LIVER TOXICITY; LYSOSOME MEMBRANE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN CONTENT; RAT;

ANIMALS; COLLAGEN; GLUCURONIDASE; LIPID PEROXIDES; LIVER; LIVER CIRRHOSIS, EXPERIMENTAL; LYSOSOMES; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

RATTUS;

EID: 44949223779     PISSN: 08298211     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1139/O08-038     Document Type: Article

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