Glutathione depletion in the liver and brain produced by 2-chloropropionic acid: Relevance to cerebellar granule cell necrosis

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 70, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 380-389

  Wyatt, Ian ^a   Gyte, Andrew ^a   Mainwaring, Guy ^a   Widdowson, Peter S ^a   Lock, Edward A ^a  

^a ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cerebellar granule cell necrosis; Glutathione conjugation; L Chloropropionic acid

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; BRAIN NECROSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; GLUTATHIONE METABOLISM; GRANULE CELL; LIVER; MALE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; BRAIN; CEREBELLUM; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; GLUTATHIONE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; NECROSIS; PROPIONIC ACIDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

EID: 0029965361     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050289     Document Type: Article

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