Seasonal variations in markers of stress and oxidative stress in rats

Indian Journal of Clinical Biochemistry

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 191-194

  Bhat, Surekha ^a   Rao, Guruprasad ^a   Murthy, K Dilip ^a   Bhat, P Gopalakrishna ^b  

^a MELAKA MANIPAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^b KASTURBA MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Cortisol; Oxidative stress; Season; Temperature

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROCORTISONE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

AIR CONDITIONING; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL TEMPERATURE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HUMIDITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SEASONAL VARIATION;

ANIMALIA; CAPRA HIRCUS; ERINACEIDAE; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 51349092443     PISSN: 09701915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12291-008-0042-2     Document Type: Article

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