Nickel toxicity to human term placenta: In vitro study on lipid peroxidation

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 37-47

  Chen, Chang Yu ^a,b   Lin, Te Hsien ^b  

^a FOOYIN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASCORBIC ACID; NICKEL; ZINC;

ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACCUMULATION; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE INTAKE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; PLACENTA; PLACENTA FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CELL MEMBRANE PERMEABILITY; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GLUCOSE; HUMANS; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; NICKEL; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; TERATOGENS;

EID: 0031782774     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: 10872620     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/009841098159015     Document Type: Article

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