Phytosorbent Prepared from Sunflower Seed Husks Prevents Mercuric Chloride Accumulation in Kidney and Muscle of Adult Rabbits

Archives of Environmental Health

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 48-50

  Lapina, Victoria A ^a   Sheshko, Pavel M ^b   Pankovets, Evgeniy A ^b   Dontsov, Alexander E ^c  

^a INSTITUTE FOR MATHEMATICS   (Belarus)

^b Institute of Experimental Veterinary Medicine   (Belarus)

^c EMANUEL INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMICAL PHYSICS   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

'VICTORIA'; CELLULOSE; LIGNIN; MELANIN; MERCURY CHLORIDE; SORBENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; BIOACCUMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; KIDNEY; MERCURIALISM; MUSCLE LEVEL; NONHUMAN; PLANT SEED; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RABBIT; SUNFLOWER;

ANIMALIA; HELIANTHUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; VICTORIA;

EID: 0034015272     PISSN: 00039896     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00039890009603385     Document Type: Article

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