Correlation between hydrophobicity of short-chain aliphatic alcohols and their ability to alter plasma membrane integrity

Fundamental and Applied Toxicology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 62-70

  McKarns, Susan C ^a   Hansch, Corwin ^b   Caldwell, William S ^a   Morgan, Walter T ^a   Moore, Sarah K ^a   Doolittle, David J ^a  

^a R J REYNOLDS TOBACCO COMPANY   (United States)

^b POMONA COLLEGE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 BUTANOL; ALCOHOL; ALCOHOL DERIVATIVE; BUTANOL; HEPTANOL; HEXANOL; ISOBUTANOL; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; METHANOL; OCTANOL; PENTANOL; PROPANOL; TERT BUTYL ALCOHOL;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; HYDROPHOBICITY; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER CELL; MEMBRANE DAMAGE; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; NONHUMAN; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; RAT;

EID: 26844456655     PISSN: 02720590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/faat.1996.2252     Document Type: Article

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