The alteration of glutathione peroxidase activity in rat organs after lead exposure

Acta Physiologica Hungarica

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 37-44

  Sobekova A ^a   Holovska K ^a   Lenartova V ^a   Legath J ^a   Javorsky P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Slovakia)

^b INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL PHYSIOLOGY   (Slovakia)

Author keywords

Glutathione peroxidase; Heart; Kidney; Lead intoxication; Liver

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; LEAD ACETATE; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HEART; KIDNEY; LEAD POISONING; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MYOCARDIUM; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEX FACTORS; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES;

EID: 61849148182     PISSN: 0231424X     EISSN: 15882683     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/APhysiol.96.2009.1.4     Document Type: Article

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