Effects of α-melanocortin enantiomers on acetaminophen-induced hepatotoxicity in CBA mice

Molecules

Volumn 14, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 5017-5026

  Turčić, Petra ^a   Bradamante, Mirna ^b   Houra, Karlo ^c   Štambuk, Nikola ^d   Kelava, Tomislav ^e   Konjevoda, Paško ^d   Kazazić, Saša ^d   Vikić Topić, Dražen ^d   Pokrić, Biserka ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

^b KBC Zagreb   (Croatia)

^c SESTRE MILOSRDNICE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Croatia)

^d RUDER BO KOVI INSTITUTE   (Croatia)

^e UNIVERSITY OF ZAGREB   (Croatia)

Author keywords

MSH; Antibody; CD spectroscopy; Enantiomer; Hepatoprotection; Hepatotoxicity

Indexed keywords

MELANOCORTIN; PARACETAMOL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CBA MOUSE; CHEMISTRY; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; DRUG EFFECT; LIVER; MOUSE; STEREOISOMERISM;

ACETAMINOPHEN; ANIMALS; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; LIVER; MELANOCORTINS; MICE; MICE, INBRED CBA; STEREOISOMERISM;

EID: 73849125586     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14203049     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/molecules14125017     Document Type: Article

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