Selective induction of apoptosis of renal proximal tubular cells caused by inorganic mercury in vivo

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 179-187

  Homma Takeda, Shino ^a   Takenaka, Yasuhiro ^a   Kumagai, Yoshito ^a   Shimojo, Nobuhiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; DNA fragmentation; Kidney; Mercuric chloride; Rat; Synchrotron radiation X ray fluorescence analysis

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; DNA FRAGMENT; MERCURIC CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; KIDNEY TUBULE CELL; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0033166615     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1382-6689(99)00012-5     Document Type: Article

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