Measurement of ascorbic acid concentration and glutathione peroxidase activity in biological samples collected from horses with recurrent airway obstruction

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 71, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 1500-1507

  Tan, Rachel H H ^a   Thatcher, Craig D ^b   Buechner Maxwell, Virginia ^c   Christmann, Undine ^c,d   Crisman, Mark V ^c   Werre, Stephen R ^c  

^a JAMES COOK UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^d ECOLE NATIONALE VÉTÉRINAIRE D ALFORT   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HORSE; LEUKOCYTE; LUNG LAVAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; SCORING SYSTEM;

AIRWAY OBSTRUCTION; ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; BRONCHOALVEOLAR LAVAGE FLUID; ERYTHROCYTES; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HORSE DISEASES; HORSES; RECURRENCE; REFERENCE VALUES;

ANIMALIA; EQUIDAE;

EID: 78649698611     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.71.12.1500     Document Type: Article

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