Apoptotic cell death following exposure to fluoride in rat alveolar macrophages

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 70, Issue 3-4, 1996, Pages 249-251

  Hirano, Seishiro ^a   Ando, Mitsuru ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alveolar macrophages; Apoptosis; Cytotoxicity; DNA fragmentation; Fluoride

Indexed keywords

DNA FRAGMENT; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; SODIUM CHLORIDE; SODIUM IODIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; LC 50; LUNG ALVEOLUS MACROPHAGE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELLS, CULTURED; MACROPHAGES, ALVEOLAR; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SODIUM FLUORIDE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030044129     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050268     Document Type: Article

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