Platinum Toxicity and Gene Expression in Xenopus Embryos: Analysis by FETAX and Differential Display

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 401-408

  Monetti, Claudio ^a   Bernardini, Giovanni ^a   Vigetti, Davide ^a   Prati, Mariangela ^a   Fortaner, Salvador ^b   Sabbioni, Enrico ^b   Gornati, Rosalba ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INSUBRIA   (Italy)

^b JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Collagen; FETAX; Heat shock protein; ICP MS; Metal; Metallothionein

Indexed keywords

COLLAGEN TYPE 1; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN 70; METALLOTHIONEIN; PLATINUM;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; ASSAY; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLAY; EMBRYO; EMBRYOTOXICITY; GENE EXPRESSION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; TERATOGENICITY; XENOPUS;

ANURA;

EID: 0142137153     PISSN: 02611929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026119290303100406     Document Type: Article

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