Identification of a multixenobiotic resistance mechanism in Xenopus laevis embryos

Chemosphere

Volumn 37, Issue 14-15, 1998, Pages 2751-2760

  Bonfanti, P ^a   Colombo, A ^a   Camatini, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Multixenobiotic resistance mechanism (MXRM); P glycoprotein (Pgp); Xenopus laevis

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; POLLUTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DRUG RESISTANCE, MULTIPLE; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; P-GLYCOPROTEIN; XENOBIOTICS; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 0032400761     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0045-6535(98)00318-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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