Beneficial Effect Administration of Vitamin C in Amelioration of Lead Hepatotoxicity
Previous human and experimental studies have demonstrated that lead exposure may modify the metabolism of lipid. Oxidative stress with subsequent lipid peroxidation has been postulated as one mechanism for lead toxicity. The protective action of vitamins C against lead affects lipid hydroperoxide le...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Agricultural Sciences and Veterinary Medicine, Cluj-Napoca
2012-08-01
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Series: | Notulae Scientia Biologicae |
Online Access: | http://notulaebiologicae.ro/index.php/nsb/article/view/7920 |