Topical treatment with povidone iodine reduces nitrogen mustard-induced skin collagenolytic activity

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 76, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 119-121

  Wormser, Uri ^a   Brodsky, Berta ^a   Reich, Reuven ^a,b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

Collagenase; Dermatotoxicity; Iodine; Matrix metalloproteinase; Nitrogen mustard; Skin irritation

Indexed keywords

CHLORMETHINE; GELATINASE A; GELATINASE B; INTERSTITIAL COLLAGENASE; POVIDONE IODINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GUINEA PIG; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN TOXICITY;

ADMINISTRATION, TOPICAL; ANIMALS; DERMATOLOGIC AGENTS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; GUINEA PIGS; IRRITANTS; MALE; MATRIX METALLOPROTEINASES; MECHLORETHAMINE; POVIDONE-IODINE; SKIN; SKIN DISEASES;

ANIMALIA; CAVIA PORCELLUS; SUS SCROFA;

EID: 0036202260     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00204-001-0307-5     Document Type: Article

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