Antioxidant nutrients and lead toxicity

Toxicology

Volumn 180, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 33-44

  Hsu, Ping Chi ^a   Guo, Yueliang Leon ^b  

^a NATIONAL KAOHSIUNG UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL CHENG KUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Antioxidant; Lead toxicity; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; LEAD; PYRIDOXINE; SELENIUM; ZINC;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; BLOOD VESSEL; BRAIN; CELL ACTIVITY; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; EXPOSURE; HUMAN; LEAD POISONING; LIVER; LUNG; MAMMAL CELL; MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPERM; TESTIS; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; ASCORBIC ACID; BETA CAROTENE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LEAD; LEAD POISONING; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PREGNANCY; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; REPRODUCTION; SELENIUM; VITAMIN B 6; VITAMIN E; ZINC;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0037201960     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(02)00380-3     Document Type: Article

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