Distribution of bismuth in the brain after intraperitoneal dosing of bismuth subnitrate in mice: Implications for routes of entry of xenobiotic metals into the brain

Brain Research

Volumn 725, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 137-154

  Ross, Joseph F ^a   Switzer, Robert C ^b   Poston, Michael R ^a   Lawhorn, Gerald T ^a  

^a PROCTER AND GAMBLE COMPANY   (United States)

^b NeuroScience Associates   (United States)

Author keywords

Autometallography; Bismuth; Heavy metal; Hydrocephalus; Mouse; Neurotoxicity; Tissue distribution

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH NITRATE; DRUG VEHICLE; GOLD; MERCURY; METAL; SILVER; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG BRAIN LEVEL; DRUG DISTRIBUTION; FEMALE; INTRAPERITONEAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0030181802     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(96)00146-1     Document Type: Article

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