Acrylonitrile-induced neurotoxicity in normal human astrocytes: Oxidative stress and 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine formation

Toxicology Mechanisms and Methods

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 169-179

  Jacob, Sam ^a   Ahmed, Ahmed E ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

8 Hydroxy 2 deoxyguanosine; Acrylonitrile; Astrocytes; Catalase; Glutathione; Oxidative Stress

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYDEOXYGUANOSINE; ACRYLONITRILE; ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GLUTATHIONE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; BRAIN; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL VIABILITY; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; DNA DAMAGE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; NEUROTOXICITY; NORMAL HUMAN; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0041358778     PISSN: 15376516     EISSN: 15376524     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15376510309836     Document Type: Article

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