Transport of N-acetylcysteine S-conjugates of methylmercury in Madin-Darby canine kidney cells stably transfected with human isoform of organic anion transporter 1

Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics

Volumn 314, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 1158-1168

  Zalups, Rudolfs K ^a   Ahmad, Sarfaraz ^a  

^a MERCER UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; ISOPROTEIN; MERCURY DERIVATIVE; METHYLMERCURY; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BASOLATERAL MEMBRANE; CELL STRAIN; CELL SURVIVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; HYPOTHESIS; KIDNEY EPITHELIUM; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ACETYLCYSTEINE; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; KIDNEY; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORT PROTEIN 1; P-AMINOHIPPURIC ACID; PROBENECID; TEMPERATURE; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 23944510034     PISSN: 00223565     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1124/jpet.105.086645     Document Type: Article

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