Lead exposure promotes translocation of protein kinase C activities in rat choroid plexus in vitro, but not in vivo

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 149, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 99-106

  Zhao, Qiuqu ^a   Slavkovich, Vesna ^a   Zheng, Wei ^a,b,c  

^a Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^b Columbia Univ Sch of Public Health ^*  (United States)

^c NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD; PROTEIN KINASE C;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CHOROID PLEXUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS STRIATUM; CYTOCHEMISTRY; ENDOTHELIUM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FRONTAL CORTEX; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IN VITRO STUDY; LEAD POISONING; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0031882647     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1997.8352     Document Type: Article

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