Apoptosis of rat kidney cells after 241-Americium administration

Anticancer Research

Volumn 18, Issue 4 A, 1998, Pages 2409-2414

  Labéjof, Lise ^a   Berry, Jean Pierre ^a   Duchambon, Patricia ^b   Poncy, Jean Louis ^c   Galle, Pierre ^a  

^a FACULTÉ DE MÉDECINE   (France)

^b HÔPITAL NECKER ENFANTS MALADES   (France)

^c CEA/DRR   (France)

Author keywords

Americium; Apoptosis; Electron microscopy; Radiotoxicology; TUNEL

Indexed keywords

AMERICIUM 241;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY CELL; KIDNEY CORTEX; MICROSCOPY; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

AMERICIUM; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CELL NUCLEUS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; KIDNEY CORTEX; KIDNEY TUBULES, DISTAL; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 0031864877     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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