Cadmium affects the activity of rat liver tyrosine aminotransferase and its induction by dexamethasone

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 390-395

  Dundjerski, J ^a   Butorovic B ^a   Kipic J ^a   Trajkovic D ^a   Matic G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Glucocorticoid receptor; Tyrosine aminotransferase

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; DEXAMETHASONE; TYROSINE AMINOTRANSFERASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME INDUCTION; GENE CONTROL; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; LIVER; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; DEXAMETHASONE; ENZYME INDUCTION; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; RECEPTORS, GLUCOCORTICOID; TYROSINE TRANSAMINASE;

EID: 0029915199     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050290     Document Type: Article

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