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Chronic hydrogen peroxide intake and peroxide metabolizing enzyme activities in some tissues of mice and rats
M. KihlströmVeikko VihkoA. Salminensubject
MaleLipid Peroxidesmedicine.medical_specialtyAntioxidantmedicine.medical_treatmentKidneyMiceSeleniumCellular and Molecular Neurosciencechemistry.chemical_compoundOral administrationInternal medicinemedicineAnimalsHydrogen peroxideMolecular BiologyPharmacologychemistry.chemical_classificationGlutathione PeroxidaseKidneyWater DeprivationbiologyMusclesMyocardiumGlutathione peroxidaseSkeletal muscleHydrogen PeroxideCell BiologyCatalaseEndocrinologymedicine.anatomical_structureLiverchemistryCatalaseToxicitybiology.proteinMolecular Medicinedescription
Chronic daily intake of 0.5% H2O2 in drinking water decreased Se-dependent glutathione peroxidase (Se-GSHPx) activity in rat skeletal muscle, kidney and liver. Non-Se GSHPx activity decreased in kidney. Deprivation of drinking water decreased Se-GSHPx activity in kidney and non-Se GSHPx activity in kidney and liver. H2O2 intake decreased activity of catalase in rat skeletal muscle. H2O2 intake or water deprivation caused no changes in these enzyme activities in mice.
| year | journal | country | edition | language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1986-09-15 | Experientia |