Heavy metal toxicity following apical and basolateral exposure in the human intestinal cell line Caco-2

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 27-31

  Rossi, A ^a   Poverini, R ^a   Di Lullo, G ^a   Modesti, A ^b   Modica, A ^c   Scarino, M L ^a  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DELLA NUTRIZIONE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHIETI   (Italy)

^c SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COPPER; HEAVY METAL; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CELL TRANSPORT; COLON CARCINOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL;

EID: 0029868976     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0887-2333(95)00097-6     Document Type: Article

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