Methylmercury: Effect on serum enzymes and humoral antibody

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health

Volumn 2, Issue 5, 1977, Pages 1115-1123

  Koller, L D ^a   Exon, Jerry H ^a   Arbogast, B ^a  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ENZYME; METHYLMERCURIC CHLORIDE; METHYLMERCURY;

ANTIBODY PRODUCTION; CEREBELLUM INJURY; DRUG RESPONSE; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; GROWTH; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INFLUENZA VIRUS; INTOXICATION; NEUROTOXICITY; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; RABBIT; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; BODY WEIGHT; ENZYMES; FEMALE; INFLUENZA A VIRUS; KIDNEY; MALE; MERCURY; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; RABBITS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0017640580     PISSN: 00984108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287397709529509     Document Type: Article

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