The effect of zinc on ethanol-induced oxidative stress in rat liver

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Caglar O. M., Bilgihan A., ÖZEL TÜRKCÜ Ü., BİBEROĞLU G., TAKE KAPLANOĞLU G.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY-TURK BIYOKIMYA DERGISI, vol.37, no.4, pp.437-444, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 37 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.5505/tjb.2012.49469
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF BIOCHEMISTRY-TURK BIYOKIMYA DERGISI
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.437-444
  • Keywords: Ethanol, zinc, oxidative stress, antioxidant, liver, LIPID-PEROXIDATION, PROTEIN PRODUCTS, GLUTATHIONE-PEROXIDASE, SUPEROXIDE-DISMUTASE, HEPATIC IRON, DAMAGE, SUPPLEMENTATION, REDUCTASE, DISEASE, ENZYMES
  • Gazi University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim Zinc is known as an essential trace element and has antioxidant functions. This study was planned to investigate the effects of zinc on oxidative stress induced by ethanol in the rat liver tissue.