Effect of L-arginine, dimercaptosuccinic acid (DMSA) and the association fo L-arginine and DMSA on tissue lead mobilization and blood pressure level in plumbism

Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research

Volumn 34, Issue 10, 2001, Pages 1341-1346

  Malvezzi, C K ^a   Moreira, E G ^a   Vassilieff, ^a   Vassilieff, V S ^a   Cordellini, S ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; DMSA; L arginine; Plumbism; Rat; Tissue lead mobilization

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ARGININE; CHELATING AGENT; DRINKING WATER; LEAD; NITRIC OXIDE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SCAVENGER; SUCCIMER; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; AORTA; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMUR; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; MOBILIZATION; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0034752119     PISSN: 0100879X     EISSN: 1414431X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0100-879X2001001000016     Document Type: Article

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