Glutathione transferase alpha as a marker for tubular damage after trichloroethylene exposure

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 73, Issue 4-5, 1999, Pages 246-254

  Brüning, Thomas ^a   Sundberg, Anders G M ^b   Birner, Gerhard ^c   Lammert, Marga ^a   Bolt, Hermann M ^a   Appelkvist, Eeva Liisa ^b   Nilsson, Robert ^b   Dallner, Gustav ^b  

^a LEIBNIZ RESEARCH CENTRE FOR WORKING ENVIRONMENT AND HUMAN FACTORS   (Germany)

^b KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WÜRZBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Proteinuria Glutathione transferase; SDS PAGE; Trichloroethylene; Tubular damage

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 MICROGLOBULIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; TRICHLOROETHYLENE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CHLORINATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; GLOMERULOPATHY; HUMAN; KIDNEY TUBULE DAMAGE; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLLUTION; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; URINARY EXCRETION; WORK ENVIRONMENT;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CREATININE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GLOBULINS; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HUMANS; KIDNEY GLOMERULUS; KIDNEY TUBULES; MALE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROTEINURIA; TIME FACTORS; TRICHLOROETHYLENE; UREA; URINE;

EID: 0344258188     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002040050613     Document Type: Article

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