Novel endogenous inhibitor of sulfur mustard-stimulated protease in cultured human epidermal keratinocytes: Possible application in vesicant intervention

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 20, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2000, Pages

  Chakrabarti, A K ^a   Ray, P ^a  

^a WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DERMATOLOGICAL AGENT; MUSTARD GAS; PEPTIDE; PROTECTIVE AGENT; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BLISTER; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; CULTURE TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KERATINOCYTE; METABOLISM; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

BLISTER; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; ENDOPEPTIDASES; HUMANS; KERATINOCYTES; MUSTARD GAS; PEPTIDES; POISONING; PROTECTIVE AGENTS;

EID: 0034570467     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1099-1263(200012)20:1+<::aid-jat688>3.0.co;2-8     Document Type: Article

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