Alterations in the glutathione metabolism could be implicated in the ischemia-induced small intestinal cell damage in horses

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Colic could be accompanied by changes in the morphology and physiology of organs and tissues, such as the intestine. This process might be, at least in part, due to the accumulation of oxidative damage induced by reactive oxygen (ROS...

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Main Authors: de la Muela Mercedes, Cayado Patricia, García Cruz, Manley William, Marañón Gonzalo, Vara Elena
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-03-01
Series:BMC Veterinary Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1746-6148/5/10