Effect of calmodulin-inhibitors and verapamil on the nephrotoxicity of cadmium in rat

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 95, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-13

  Lermioglu, F ^a,b   Bernard, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ CATHOLIQUE DE LOUVAIN   (Belgium)

^b EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Cadmium nephrotoxicity; Calmodulin; Clara cell protein; Trifluoperazine; Verapamil

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALMODULIN; CALMODULIN INHIBITOR; CELL PROTEIN; CHLORPROMAZINE; CLARA CELL PROTEIN; TRIFLUOPERAZINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VERAPAMIL;

ARTICLE; CLARA CELL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG LIVER LEVEL; ENDOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY TUBULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0032584015     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0378-4274(98)00016-2     Document Type: Article

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