Lead-induced attenuation in the aggregation of acetylcholine receptors during the neuromuscular junction formation

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 89-99

  Chen, Shun Sheng ^a   Lin, Chuang Hao ^b   Chen, Tsan Ju ^b  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b KAOHSIUNG MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine receptor aggregation; Lead toxicity; Neuromuscular junction

Indexed keywords

ALPHA BUNGAROTOXIN; CHOLINERGIC RECEPTOR; LEAD ACETATE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATTENUATION; CAPPING PHENOMENON; CELL CULTURE; COCULTURE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; MYOTUBE; NEURITE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYNAPSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CELL LINE, TUMOR; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LEAD; MICE; MUSCLE CELLS; MUSCLE FIBERS; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 24944577491     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2005.04.011     Document Type: Article

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