Sulfur mustard-induced decrease in membrane fluidity

Journal of the American College of Toxicology

Volumn 15, Issue SUPPL. 2, 1996, Pages

  Ray, Radharaman ^a   Legere, Richard H ^a   Broomfield, Clarence A ^a  

^a US ARMY MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL DEFENSE   (United States)

Author keywords

Arachidonic acid; Mechanism of action; Membrane fluidity; Sulfur mustard

Indexed keywords

MUSTARD GAS;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL WARFARE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; GLIOMA CELL; NEUROBLASTOMA CELL; NONHUMAN; RAT;

EID: 0030452251     PISSN: 07300913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10915819609048332     Document Type: Article

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