Low doses of heavy metals disrupt normal structure and function of rat platelets

Journal of Environmental Pathology, Toxicology and Oncology

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 65-75

  Kumar, S V ^a   Bose, R ^a   Bhattacharya, S ^a  

^a VISVA BHARATI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Cadmium; cAMP; Mercury; Platelet aggregation; Platelet ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE; ARACHIDONIC ACID; ARSENIC; CADMIUM; COLLAGEN; CYCLIC AMP; HEAVY METAL; MERCURY; PHOSPHODIESTERASE; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CELL LOSS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; SPINDLE CELL; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION; THROMBOCYTE FUNCTION; THROMBOCYTE STRUCTURE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0035140425     PISSN: 07318898     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1615/jenvironpatholtoxicoloncol.v20.i1.110     Document Type: Conference Paper

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