Differential zinc transport into testis and brain of cadmium-sensitive and -resistant murine strains

Journal of Andrology

Volumn 21, Issue 5, 2000, Pages 656-663

  King, Laura M ^a   Bankss, W I L L I A M A ^b   George, William J ^a  

^a TULANE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood brain barrier; Blood testis barrier; Ion transport

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CARRIER PROTEIN; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING COMPETITION; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BLOOD TESTIS BARRIER; CATION TRANSPORT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; TESTIS DISEASE; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BRAIN; CADMIUM; DRUG RESISTANCE; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TESTIS; TIME FACTORS; ZINC;

EID: 0033818461     PISSN: 01963635     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1939-4640.2000.tb02133.x     Document Type: Article

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