Effects of copper overload on hepatic lipid peroxidation and antioxidant defense in rats

The influence of copper (Cu) overload on hepatic lipid peroxidation and antioxidation defense capacity was studied by overloading rats with copper sulphate orally (500 mg Cu/kg bw) 5 d/w for 8 w. Malondialdehyde (MDA), Cu-Zn superoxide dismutase (SOD), and Se-glutathione peroxidase (GSH-Px) were mea...

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Main Authors: Zhang, S. S., Mohamed Mustapha, Noordin, Rahman, Shakilur O. A., Haron, Md. Jelas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American College of Veterinary Toxicologists 2000
Online Access:http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40378/1/Effects%20of%20copper%20overload%20on%20hepatic%20lipid%20peroxidation%20and%20antioxidant%20defense%20in%20rats.pdf