Total antioxidant status of zinc, manganese, copper and selenium levels in rats exposed to premium motor spirit fumes

North American Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 234-237

  Okuonghae, Patrick O ^a   Aberare, Lewis O ^a   Mukoro, Nathaniel ^a   Osazuwa, Favour ^a   Dirisu, John O ^a   Ogbuzulu, Johanna ^a   Omoregie, Richard ^a   Igbinuwen, Moses ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Premium motor spirit; Total antioxidant status; Trace elements (copper, zinc, manganese and selenium)

Indexed keywords

COPPER; GASOLINE; MANGANESE; SELENIUM; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPPER BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FUME; LIVER DYSFUNCTION; MALE; MANGANESE BLOOD LEVEL; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RAT; SELENIUM BLOOD LEVEL; TRACE METAL BLOOD LEVEL; WEIGHT GAIN; ZINC BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 79955657956     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19472714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4297/najms.2011.3234     Document Type: Article

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