Age-dependent effects on biochemical variables and toxicity induced by cyclic peptide toxin microcystin-LR in mice

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 140, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 11-19

  Rao, P V Lakshmana ^a   Gupta, Nidhi ^a   Jayaraj, R ^a   Bhaskar, A S B ^a   Jatav, P C ^a  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT ESTABLISHMENT   (India)

Author keywords

Age effects; Cyanobacterial toxin; DNA damage; Hepatotoxin; Microcystin LR; Microcystis aeruginosa; Oral toxicity

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CYANOGINOSIN LR; DNA FRAGMENT; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; GLUTATHIONE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY MASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; LD 50; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER TOXICITY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME OF DEATH;

ANIMALIA; CYANOBACTERIA; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 15744401618     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cca.2004.11.008     Document Type: Article

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