Pyridoxine (vitamin B6) toxicity: Enhancement by uremia in rats

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1449-1451

  Levine, S ^a   Saltzman, A ^a  

^a NATHAN S KLINE INSTITUTE FOR PSYCHIATRIC RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Neuropathy; Pyridoxine; Uremia; Vitamin B6

Indexed keywords

PYRIDOXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG SAFETY; KIDNEY AGENESIS; KIDNEY DYSFUNCTION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NEUROPATHY; RAT; UREMIA; URINARY EXCRETION;

ANIMALS; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; CREATININE; MALE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; PYRIDOXINE; RATS; RATS, INBRED LEW; TRIGEMINAL GANGLION; UREMIA;

EID: 0036776012     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0278-6915(02)00072-8     Document Type: Article

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