Prophylactic effect of α-linolenic acid and α-eleostearic acid against MeHg induced oxidative stress, DNA damage and structural changes in RBC membrane

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 2811-2818

  Pal, Moumita ^a   Ghosh, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALCUTTA   (India)

Author keywords

Eleostearic acid; Linolenic acid; Comet assay; DNA damage; MeHg Chloride; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ELEOSTEARIC ACID; ANTIOXIDANT; LINOLENIC ACID; METHYLMERCURY; STEARIC ACID DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; COMET ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DAMAGE; ERYTHROCYTE METABOLISM; IN VIVO STUDY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LYMPHOCYTE; MALE; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLASMA; PROPHYLAXIS; RAT;

ALPHA-LINOLENIC ACID; ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; COMET ASSAY; DNA DAMAGE; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; LINOLENIC ACIDS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; MICROSCOPY, ATOMIC FORCE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS;

RATTUS;

EID: 84862663241     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2012.05.038     Document Type: Article

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