Reliability of phototoxic tests of fluoroquinolones in vitro

Acta Pharmacologica Sinica

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2003, Pages 453-459+480

  Zhang, Ting ^a   Li, Jun Ling ^a   Ma, Xiao Chao ^a   Xin, Jian ^a   Tu, Zeng Hong ^a  

^a SHANGHAI INSTITUTE OF MATERIA MEDICA   (China)

Author keywords

Fluoroquinolones; Lomefloxacin; Phototoxicity; Sparfloxacin

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; LOMEFLOXACIN; NORFLOXACIN; QUINOLINE DERIVED ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; SPARFLOXACIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CHINESE HAMSTER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FEMALE; MALE; MICRONUCLEUS TEST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTOXICITY; RAT; RELIABILITY; TOXICITY TESTING; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

3T3 CELLS; ANIMALS; ANTI-INFECTIVE AGENTS; CIPROFLOXACIN; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; DERMATITIS, PHOTOTOXIC; FEMALE; FLUOROQUINOLONES; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICRONUCLEUS TESTS; NORFLOXACIN; QUINOLONES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

EID: 0038031881     PISSN: 16714083     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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