Mercury exposure does not elevate systolic blood pressure in normotensive rats

Journal of Trace Elements in Experimental Medicine

Volumn 13, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 239-247

  Takahashi, Hiroki ^a   Nomiyama, Hiroko ^a   Nomiyama, Kazuo ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Heredity; Mercury; Normotensive rats

Indexed keywords

MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MERCURY;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TIME;

EID: 0034105889     PISSN: 0896548X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-670X(2000)13:2<239::AID-JTRA7>3.0.CO;2-7     Document Type: Article

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