Myocardial elements content and cardiac function after repeated i.v. administration of DMPS in rabbits

Human and Experimental Toxicology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 221-224

  Hrdina, Radomír ^a   Geršl, Vladimír ^b   Vávrová, Jaroslava ^c   Holečková, Magdalena ^c   Palička, Vladimír ^c   Voglová, Jaroslava ^c   Mazurové, Yvona ^b   Bajgar, Jiří ^d  

^a Charles University in Prague Faculty of Pharmacy   (Czech Republic)

^b CHARLES UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL HRADEC KRALOVE   (Czech Republic)

^d DEPARTMENT OF TOXICOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

2,3 Dimercapto 1 propanesulphonate; Cardiac function; Chelating agents; DMPS; Elements; Heavy metals

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; CHELATING AGENT; COBALT; HEAVY METAL; LEAD; MAGNESIUM; UNITHIOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART FUNCTION; HEART MUSCLE; INTOXICATION; MALE; MUSCLE LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0031750183     PISSN: 09603271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1191/096032798678908611     Document Type: Article

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