Cadmium-induced apoptosis and changes in expression of p53, c-jun and MT-I genes in testes and ventral prostate of rats

Toxicology

Volumn 142, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 1-13

  Zhou, Tong ^a,b   Zhou, Guangqian ^a   Song, Weimin ^a,b   Eguchi, Noritaka ^a   Lu, Wei ^a   Lundin, Eva ^a   Jin, Taiyi ^a,b   Nordberg, Gunnar ^a  

^a UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; c jun; Cadmium; Liver; MT I; p53; Testes; Ventral prostate

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; METALLOTHIONEIN; PROTEIN P53;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CARCINOGENICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LEYDIG CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE VENTRAL LOBE; PROTO ONCOGENE; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TESTIS;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CADMIUM; ELECTROPHORESIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENES, JUN; GENES, P53; LIVER; MALE; METALLOTHIONEIN; PROSTATE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; TESTIS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0032704482     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(99)00115-8     Document Type: Article

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