Metabolism of arsenic in primary cultures of human and rat hepatocytes

Chemical Research in Toxicology

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 560-565

  Styblo, Miroslav ^a   Del Razo, Luz M ^b   LeCluyse, Edward L ^b   Hamilton, Geraldine A ^b   Wang, Changqing ^b   Cullen, William R ^b   Thomas, David J ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC ACID; ARSENIC DERIVATIVE; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; CACODYLIC ACID; METHANEARSONIC ACID;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LIVER CELL; MALE; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; ARSENICALS; CELLS, CULTURED; HUMANS; KINETICS; LIVER; MALE; METHYLATION; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0032818284     PISSN: 0893228X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/tx990050l     Document Type: Article

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