Molecular mechanisms of metal toxicity and carcinogenesis

Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry

Volumn 222, Issue 1-2, 2001, Pages 3-9

  Wang, S ^a,b   Shi, X ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

^b WEST VIRGINIA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell growth regulation; Cytotoxicity and carcinogenesis; ROS; Signal transduction; Transcription factor

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN; FREE RADICAL; METAL; MUTAGENIC AGENT;

ARTICLE; CARCINOGENESIS; CYTOTOXICITY; HUMAN; INFORMATION; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; NONHUMAN; SCIENCE; SYMPOSIUM; TECHNIQUE; TOXICITY;

APOPTOSIS; CARCINOGENS; CELL DIVISION; CELL TRANSFORMATION, NEOPLASTIC; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; METALS; MUTAGENESIS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 0034802209     PISSN: 03008177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1017918013293     Document Type: Article

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