Analysis of hsp70 mRNA levels in HepG2 cells exposed to various metals differing in toxicity

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 96-97, Issue , 1998, Pages 169-176

  Steiner, E ^a   Kleinhappl, B ^a   Gutschi, A ^a   Marth, E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GRAZ   (Austria)

Author keywords

Heavy metals; HepG2; hsp70; RT PCR

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ARSENATE SODIUM; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; COBALT CHLORIDE; COPPER CHLORIDE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; MANGANESE CHLORIDE; MERCURIC NITRATE; MESSENGER RNA; METAL DERIVATIVE; NICKEL CHLORIDE; SILVER NITRATE; THALLIUM; ZINC SULFATE;

ARTICLE; CYTOTOXICITY; HEAT SHOCK; HEPATOMA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; GENE EXPRESSION; HSP70 HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HUMANS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; METALS, HEAVY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TUMOR CELLS, CULTURED;

EID: 0031709052     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(98)00065-4     Document Type: Article

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