In vitro tissue specificity for arsine and arsenite toxicity in the rat

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 122-129

  Ayala Fierro, Felix ^a   Barber, David S ^a,b   Rael, Leonard T ^a,c   Carter, Dean E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA MARYLAND REGIONAL COLLEGE OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO   (United States)

Author keywords

Arsenite; Arsine; Blood; Hepatocytes; K+; Lactate dehydrogenase (LDH); Renal cells

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; ARSINE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMOLYSIS; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; LIVER CELL; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE HOMOGENATE; TISSUE SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032728599     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/52.1.122     Document Type: Article

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