Protective effects of antioxidants on the experimental liver and kidney toxicity in mice

European Journal of General Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 157-164

  Balahoroǧlu, Ragip ^a   Dülger, Haluk ^a   Özbek, Hanefi ^a   Bayram, Irfan ^a   Şekeroǧlu, Mehmet Ramazan ^a  

^a YUZUNCU YIL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Kidney; Liver; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; MALONALDEHYDE; MELATONIN; MYELOPEROXIDASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INHIBITION; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; LIVER TOXICITY; MOUSE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

EID: 58149151218     PISSN: 13043889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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