Inhibition of cell-cell communication by methylsulfonyl metabolites of polychlorinated biphenyl congeners in rat liver epithelial IAR 20 cells

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 178-182

  Kato, Yoshihisa ^a   Kenne, Kerstin ^b   Haraguchi, Koichi ^c   Masuda, Yoshito ^c   Kimura, Ryohei ^a   Wärngård, Lars ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHIZUOKA   (Japan)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c DAIICHI UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gap junction intercellular communication; IAR 20 rat liver epithelial cell; Methylsulfonyl metabolite; Polychlorinated biphenyl

Indexed keywords

GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; MESYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL COMMUNICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ALKANESULFONATES; ANIMALS; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL LINE; GAP JUNCTIONS; LIVER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RATS;

EID: 0031894791     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050484     Document Type: Article

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