Water-immersion restraint stress disrupts nonenzymatic antioxidant defense systems through rapid and continuous ascorbic acid depletion in the adrenal gland of rats

Cell Biochemistry and Function

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 254-262

  Ohta, Yoshiji ^a   Yashiro, Koji ^a   Kaida, Shingo ^b   Imai, Yoichiro ^c   Ohashi, Koji ^c   Kitagawa, Akira ^d  

^a FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Kamagaya General Hospital   (Japan)

^c FUJITA HEALTH UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Chukyo Women's University   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adrenocorticotropic hormone; Ascorbic acid; Nonenzymatic antioxidant defense systems; Oxidative stress; Rat adrenal gland; Water immersion restraint stress

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ASCORBIC ACID; CORTICOSTERONE; CORTICOTROPIN; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDE;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CORTICOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; CORTICOTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; IMMOBILIZATION STRESS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; WATER IMMERSION; WATER IMMERSION RESTRAINT STRESS;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; ASCORBIC ACID; BLOOD GLUCOSE; CORTICOSTERONE; GLUTATHIONE; LIPID PEROXIDES; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS;

RATTUS;

EID: 84876078902     PISSN: 02636484     EISSN: 10990844     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cbf.2895     Document Type: Article

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