Cytotoxic effects of 2-butoxyethanol in vitro are related to butoxyacetaldehyde, an intermediate oxidation product

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 135-142

  C Dartsch, Peter ^a   Hildenbrand, Sibylle ^a   Gfrörer, Wieland ^a   Kimmel, Reiner ^a   Schmahl, Friedrich W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

2 Butoxyethanol; Butoxyacetaldehyde; Butoxyacetic acid; Cell culture; Cytotoxicity; Ethylene glycol ethers; Kidney

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; ALDEHYDE DERIVATIVE; ETHYLENE GLYCOL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CELL VIABILITY; CELL VOLUME; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOSKELETON; CYTOTOXICITY; DEPOLYMERIZATION; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY CELL; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; MITOSIS; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OPOSSUM; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0032924198     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1382-6689(99)00004-6     Document Type: Article

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