Effect of cyanobacteria extract on some associated enzymes in mouse liver in vivo

Chinese Journal of Oceanology and Limnology

Volumn 28, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 1180-1186

  Chen, Jianzhong ^a,b   Liu, Zhili ^b   Zhou, Guoqing ^a   Han, Zhiping ^a   Zhang, Haiyang ^a   Zhang, Yixiang ^a  

^a HUZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

cyanobacteria; GSH Px; LDH; microcystins; mouse; SOD

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; MUS;

EID: 79956071097     PISSN: 02544059     EISSN: 19935005     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00343-010-9911-7     Document Type: Article

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