Ultrastructural modifications of rat liver cells induced by lead nitrate

Italian Journal of Zoology

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 141-148

  Dini, Luciana ^a   Carlà, Emanuela Carla ^a   Falasca, Laura ^a   Ruzittu, Mariateresa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SALENTO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Lead nitrate treatment; Liver cells; Sinusoidal wall

Indexed keywords

EID: 0038446823     PISSN: 11250003     EISSN: 17485851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/11250009809386737     Document Type: Article

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