Selenium protection against mercury-induced apoptosis and growth inhibition in cultured K-562 cells

Biological Trace Element Research

Volumn 92, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 105-113

  Frisk, Peter ^a   Wester, Kenneth ^b   Yaqob, Amer ^c   Lindh, Ulf ^a,c  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c Centre for Metal Biology in Uppsala   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Interaction; Mercury; Selenite; Selenome thionine

Indexed keywords

MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MERCURY; SELENITE; SELENIUM; SELENOMETHIONINE;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL GROWTH; CELL LINE; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; GROWTH INHIBITION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL;

EID: 0037902231     PISSN: 01634984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/BTER:92:2:105     Document Type: Article

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