Zinc toxicity in various lung cell lines is mediated by glutathione and GSSG reductase activity

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 78, Issue 1-3, 2000, Pages 163-177

  Walther, U I ^a   Wilhelm, B ^a   Walther, S ^a   Muckter H ^a   Fichtl, B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glutathione; GSH; GSSG reductase; Lung cell lines; Zinc toxicity

Indexed keywords

BUTHIONINE SULFOXIMINE; GLUTATHIONE DISULFIDE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; METHIONINE; ZINC;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME METABOLISM; HUMAN; IC 50; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035057140     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:78:1-3:163     Document Type: Article

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