The effects of anthracene and methylated anthracenes on gap junctional intercellular communication in rat liver epithelial cells

Fundamental and Applied Toxicology

Volumn 34, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 260-264

  Upham, B L ^a,b   Weis, L M ^b   Rummel, A M ^c   Masten, S J ^b   Trosko, J E ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Michigan State University   (United States)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHRACENE; ANTHRACENE DERIVATIVE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL JUNCTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOTOXICITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER; METHYLATION; NONHUMAN; RAT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 26844437749     PISSN: 02720590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/faat.1996.0195     Document Type: Article

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