Cytotoxicity of mercury compounds in LLC-PK1, MDCK and human proximal tubular cells

Kidney International

Volumn 47, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 395-403

  Bohets, Hilde H ^b   Van Thielen, Martine N ^b   Van Der Biest, Inge ^b   Van Landeghem, Glen F ^b   D'Haese, Patrick C ^b   Nouwen, Etienne J ^b   De Broe, Marc E ^b   Dierickx, Paul J ^a  

^a Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology of Brussels   (Belgium)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCURIC NITRATE; MERCURY ACETATE; MERCURY CHLORIDE; MERCURY DERIVATIVE; METHYLMERCURIC CHLORIDE; PHENYLMERCURIC ACETATE; THIOMERSAL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DOG; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KIDNEY CELL; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SWINE;

EID: 0028945472     PISSN: 00852538     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ki.1995.52     Document Type: Article

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