Lack of protective action of cysteine against the fetotoxic effect of monocrotaline

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2001, Pages 635-639

  Soto Blanco, B ^a   Medeiros, R M T ^b   Guerra, J L ^a   Gorniak S L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARAÍBA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Nutritional interactions; Poisonous plants; Pyrrolizidine alkaloids; Teratology

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATININE; CYSTEINE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MONOCROTALINE; UREA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; FEMALE; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS; FETUS WEIGHT; KIDNEY FUNCTION TEST; KIDNEY MASS; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TOXICITY; LIVER WEIGHT; LUNG TOXICITY; LUNG WEIGHT; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA WEIGHT; PLANT; PROTECTION; RAT;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BODY WEIGHT; CREATININE; CYSTEINE; EATING; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; FETUS; MALE; MONOCROTALINE; ORGAN SIZE; PLANT EXTRACTS; POISONING; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TREATMENT FAILURE; UREA;

ANIMALIA; CROTALARIA;

EID: 0034990475     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(01)00013-8     Document Type: Article

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