Pyruvate alleviates toxic effects of ethanol on cells in culture

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 71, Issue 10, 1997, Pages 651-654

  Fukaya, K ^a   Miyazaki, M ^a   Pu, H ^a   Katayama, B ^a   Inoue, Y ^a   Ohashi, R ^a   Nakamura, C ^a   Namba, M ^a  

^a OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Ethanol; In vitro; Pyruvate; TCA cycle; Toxicity test

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; MALIC ACID; PROTECTIVE AGENT; PYRUVIC ACID; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL PROTECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULTURE MEDIUM; CYTOTOXICITY; FIBROBLAST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

CELL DIVISION; CELL LINE; CULTURE MEDIA; ETHANOL; FIBROBLASTS; HUMANS; LIVER; MALATES; PYRUVATES; SOLVENTS; TOXICITY TESTS;

CICONIIFORMES;

EID: 0030865755     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050440     Document Type: Article

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