Metallothionein-null and wild-type mice show similar cadmium absorption and tissue distribution following oral cadmium administration

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 175, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 253-259

  Liu, Yaping ^a   Liu, Jie ^a   Klaassen, Curtis D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Distribution; Metallothionein nuli mice; Oral cadmium

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CADMIUM BINDING PROTEIN; METALLOTHIONEIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; POLLUTANT; POLLUTION; SCINTILLATION SPECTROMETRY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0035883914     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.2001.9244     Document Type: Article

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