Uptake of bismuth in motor neurons of mice after single oral doses of bismuth compounds

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 559-563

  Pamphlett, Roger ^a   Stoltenberg, Meredin ^b   Rungby, Jørgen ^b   Danscher, Gorm ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bismuth; Histochemistry; Nervous system; Selenium

Indexed keywords

BISMUTH; BISMUTH CITRATE; BISMUTH DERIVATIVE; BISMUTH NITRATE; BISMUTH SALICYLATE; RANITIDINE BISMUTH CITRATE; SELENIUM;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET SUPPLEMENTATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG ACCUMULATION; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; MOTONEURON; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BISMUTH; BRAIN; DIET; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MOTOR NEURONS; ORGANOMETALLIC COMPOUNDS; PILOT PROJECTS; SALICYLATES; SELENIUM;

EID: 0343826071     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-0362(00)00083-0     Document Type: Article

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