The modulatory effect of estradiol benzoate on superoxide dismutase activity in the developing rat brain
The sensitivity of copper,zinc (CuZn)- and manganese (Mn)-superoxide dismutase (SOD) to exogenous estradiol benzoate (EB) was investigated in Wistar rats during postnatal brain development. Enzyme activities were measured in samples prepared from brains of rats of both sexes and various ages between...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2003-05-01
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Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2003000500004 |