The involvement of metallothionein in the intestinal absorption of cadmium in mice

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 91, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 179-187

  Lind, Ylva ^a,b   Wicklund Glynn, Anders ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Sweden)

^b UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Cd; Duodenum; MT; Spillover; Uptake

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; METALLOTHIONEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM; FEMALE; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; METAL BINDING; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICOKINETICS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BODY BURDEN; BODY WEIGHT; CADMIUM; CYTOSOL; FEMALE; INTESTINAL ABSORPTION; INTESTINAL MUCOSA; INTESTINE, SMALL; KIDNEY; LIVER; METALLOTHIONEIN; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; ORGAN SIZE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0342711190     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-4274(97)03886-1     Document Type: Article

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