Effect of arsenite, arsenate, and the herbicide monosodium methyl arsonate (MSMA) on hepatic metallothionein expression and lipid peroxidation in channel catfish

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 177-183

  Schlenk, D ^b   Wolford, L ^b   Chelius, M ^b   Steevens, J ^b   Chan, K M ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Arsenate; Arsenite; Catfish; Glutathione; Ictalurus punctatus; Lipid peroxidation; Metallothionein; MSMA; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC ACID; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUTATHIONE; HERBICIDE; MESSENGER RNA; METALLOTHIONEIN; METHANEARSONATE SODIUM; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; CATFISH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER CYTOSOL; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN INDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ARSENATES; ARSENIC POISONING; ARSENICALS; ARSENITES; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; COPPER SULFATE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GLUTATHIONE; HERBICIDES; ICTALURIDAE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; METALLOTHIONEIN; SODIUM COMPOUNDS; ZINC SULFATE;

EID: 0031469068     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0742-8413(97)00083-2     Document Type: Article

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