Stachybotrys chartarum alters surfactant-related phospholipid synthesis and CTP: Cholinephosphate cytidylyltransferase activity in isolated fetal rat type II cells

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 84, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 186-194

  Hastings, C ^a   Rand, T ^b   Bergen, H T ^a   Thliveris, J A ^a   Shaw, A R ^c   Lombaert, G A ^d   Mantsch, H H ^c   Giles, B L ^e   Dakshinamurti, S ^e   Scott, J E ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^b SAINT MARY S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL CANADA   (Canada)

^d Health Canada and World Health Organization Collaborating Center for Standardization and Evaluation of Biologicals   (Canada)

^e CHILDREN S HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cytidylyltransferase; Lung; Mold spores; Surfactant

Indexed keywords

CHOLINE; CHOLINE PHOSPHATE CYTIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; LUNG SURFACTANT; MYCOTOXIN; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL ISOLATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS CELL; FUNGUS ISOLATION; FUNGUS SPORE; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG TOXICITY; MOULD; NONHUMAN; PHOSPHOLIPID SYNTHESIS; RAT; STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM; UNITED STATES;

ANIMALS; CELL SEPARATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHOLINE; CHOLINE-PHOSPHATE CYTIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CYTIDINE DIPHOSPHATE CHOLINE; CYTOSOL; FEMALE; FETUS; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPORES, FUNGAL; STACHYBOTRYS; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

FUNGI; HAWAIIA; STACHYBOTRYS CHARTARUM;

EID: 20044374693     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfi045     Document Type: Article

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