Differences in cadmium transport to the testis, epididymis, and brain in cadmium-sensitive and -resistant murine strains 129/J and A/J

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 289, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 825-830

  King, Laura M ^a,b   Banks, William A ^a   George, William J ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CALCIUM; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; BRAIN; COMPETITIVE INHIBITION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; TESTIS; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BRAIN; CADMIUM; CADMIUM RADIOISOTOPES; CALCIUM; EPIDIDYMIS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED A; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULES; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TESTIS; ZINC;

EID: 0032903493     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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