Orally administered ethane-1-hydroxy-1,1-biphosphonate reduces the lethal effect of oral uranium poisoning

Health Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 6, 2000, Pages 668-671

  Martinez A B ^a,b   Cabrini, R L ^b,c   Ubios, A M ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Chelation; Chemical; Contamination; Internal; Toxicity; Uranium

Indexed keywords

ETIDRONIC ACID; URANIUM; URANYL NITRATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHELATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTOXICATION; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0034040286     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-200006000-00009     Document Type: Article

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