Studies on the mechanism of uroporphyrinogen decarboxylase inhibition in hexachlorobenzene-induced porphyria in the female rat

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 145, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 23-33

  Mylchreest, Eve ^a,c   Charbonneau, Michel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

^b INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE   (Canada)

^c CIIT CENTERS FOR HEALTH RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEXACHLOROBENZENE; UROPORPHYRIN; UROPORPHYRINOGEN DECARBOXYLASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; ENZYME INHIBITION; FEMALE; LIVER CYTOSOL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PORPHYRIA; PORPHYRIN METABOLISM; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031193899     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1997.8157     Document Type: Article

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