Damage to the erythrocyte membrane caused by chlorophenoxyacetic herbicides

Cellular and Molecular Biology Letters

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 25-30

  Duchnowicz, Piotr ^a   Koter, Maria ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LODZ   (Poland)

Author keywords

SH Groups; Chlorophenoxyacetic Herbicides; Hemolysis; Membrane Fluidity

Indexed keywords

2 (4 CHLORO 2 METHYLPHENOXY)ACETIC ACID; 2,4 DICHLOROPHENOL; 2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; 2,4,5 TRICHLOROPHENOL; 2,4,5 TRICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; 4 CHLORO ORTHO CRESOL; CARBON; FATTY ACID; HERBICIDE; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; THIOL GROUP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; ATOMIC PARTICLE; CELL MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; HEMOLYSIS; LIPID BILAYER; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 0038417849     PISSN: 14258153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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