Superoxide dismutase (SOD) enzyme activity assay in fasciola spp. parasites and liver tissue extract

Iranian Journal of Parasitology

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 17-22

  Assady, M ^a   Farahnak, A ^a   Golestani, A ^b   Esharghian, M R ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

F. gigantica; Fasciola hepatica; Liver; Superoxide dismutases

Indexed keywords

SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TISSUE EXTRACT; XANTHINE OXIDASE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FASCIOLA GIGANTICA; FASCIOLA HEPATICA; HEPATITIS; LIVER; NONHUMAN; PARASITOSIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 83755188155     PISSN: 17357020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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