Acute toxicity of cationic softeners determined in vitro on RTG-2 trout cells

Tenside, Surfactants, Detergents

Volumn 35, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 276-278

  Lopez Ribas D ^a   Riva, M C ^a,b   Munoz M J ^a   Castano A ^a  

^a Polytech University of Catalonia ^*

^b UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOTOXICITY;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ATP CONTENT; CATIONICS; CELL DETACHMENT; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; FISH CELLS; IN-VITRO; IN-VITRO TESTS; STATISTICAL DIFFERENCES;

CELLS;

EID: 1542780792     PISSN: 09323414     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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