Modulation of phase-II enzyme activities in benzene treated ovariectomized rats

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 371-377

  Verma, Yeshvandra ^a   Rana, S V S ^a  

^a CH CHARAN SINGH UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant enzymes; Benzene; Ovariectomy; Progesterone

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HORMONAL THERAPY; KIDNEY; LIVER; NONHUMAN; OVARIECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BENZENE; CARCINOGENS; CATALASE; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; FEMALE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; KIDNEY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; METABOLIC DETOXICATION, PHASE II; OVARIECTOMY; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

RATTUS;

EID: 79954697704     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2011.01.005     Document Type: Article

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