Fatty acid alterations in liver and milk of cadmium exposed rats and in brain of their suckling offspring

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 148, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 73-82

  Grawé, Kierstin Petersson ^a,b   Pickova, Jana ^a   Dutta, Paresh Chandra ^a   Oskarsson, Agneta ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b NATIONAL FOOD ADMINISTRATION   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Brain; Cadmium; Fatty acid; Lactation; Liver; Milk; Neonate

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; FATTY ACID; PHOSPHOLIPID; TRANSFERASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CHILDBIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPOSURE; FATTY ACID METABOLISM; LACTATION; LIPID COMPOSITION; LIVER TOXICITY; MAMMARY GLAND; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; SUCKLING;

EID: 1442282952     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2003.12.012     Document Type: Article

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