Role of non-enzymatic antioxidants in stimulation of Metallothionein against metal toxicity

Agris On-line Papers in Economics and Informatics

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 1596-1604

  Kumar, Dharmendra ^a  

^a Govt P G College   (India)

Author keywords

tocopherol (Vitamin E); Cadmium (Cd); Copper (Co); Glutathione (GSH); Mercury (Hg); Metallothionein (MT); Selenium (Se); Zinc (Zn)

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CADMIUM; COPPER; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MERCURY (ELEMENT); METAL; METALLOTHIONEIN; RODENT; SELENIUM; TOXICITY; ZINC;

RATTUS;

EID: 84862726240     PISSN: None     EISSN: 18041930     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.6088/ijes.002020300044     Document Type: Article

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