Alpha-tocopherol protects cultured human cells from the acute lethal cytotoxicity of dioxin

International Journal for Vitamin and Nutrition Research

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 147-153

  Hirai, Kei Ichi ^a   Pan, Jie Hong ^a   Shui, Ying Bo ^a   Simamura, Eriko ^a   Shimada, Hiroki ^a   Kanamaru, Toshito ^a   Koyama, Junko ^a  

^a KANAZAWA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Dehydroascorbic acid; Free radicals; TCDD; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID; DIOXIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VACUOLE; CONJUNCTIVA; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GOLGI COMPLEX; HELA CELL; HUMAN; METABOLISM; SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UTERINE CERVIX TUMOR;

ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CONJUNCTIVA; DEHYDROASCORBIC ACID; DIOXINS; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM, SMOOTH; EPITHELIAL CELLS; FEMALE; GOLGI APPARATUS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; TETRACHLORODIBENZODIOXIN; UTERINE CERVICAL NEOPLASMS; VACUOLES;

EID: 0035986750     PISSN: 03009831     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1024/0300-9831.72.3.147     Document Type: Article

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