Studies on comparative efficacy of α-linolenic acid and α-eleostearic acid on prevention of organic mercury-induced oxidative stress in kidney and liver of rat

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 1066-1072

  Pal, Moumita ^a   Ghosh, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Eleostearic acid; Linolenic acid; Antioxidant; Methyl mercury; Organic mercury; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALPHA ELEOSTEARIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; LINOLENIC ACID; METHYLMERCURIC CHLORIDE; ORGANOMERCURY COMPOUND; STEARIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL PROTECTION; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFICACY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY INJURY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER INJURY; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BODY WEIGHT; KIDNEY; LINOLENIC ACIDS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS;

RATTUS;

EID: 84856457754     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2011.12.042     Document Type: Article

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