Effect of gender on main clinical chemistry parameters in aged rats

Current Aging Science

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 67-71

  Kayali, Refik ^a   Aydin, Seval ^a   Çakatay, Ufuk ^b  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Aging; Antioxidants; Biochemical parameters; Gender; Serum lipids

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; BILIRUBIN; IRON; URIC ACID; VERY LOW DENSITY LIPOPROTEIN; ALBUMINOID; ANTIOXIDANT; LIPID;

AGED; AGING; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BILIRUBIN BLOOD LEVEL; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; IRON BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; URIC ACID BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; BLOOD; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; MALE; METABOLISM; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

AGING; ALBUMINS; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BILIRUBIN; FEMALE; HOMEOSTASIS; IRON; LIPIDS; MALE; MODELS, ANIMAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; URIC ACID;

EID: 77949311957     PISSN: 18746098     EISSN: 18746128     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2174/1874609810902010067     Document Type: Article

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