A cascade analysis of the interaction of mercury and coproporphyrinogen oxidase (CPOX) polymorphism on the heme biosynthetic pathway and porphyrin production

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 159-166

  Heyer, Nicholas J ^a   Bittner Jr , Alvah C ^a   Echeverria, Diana ^a,b   Woods, James S ^a,b  

^a BATTELLE MEMORIAL INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Biomarker; Cascade analysis; Coporporphyrinogen oxidase; Mercury; Polymorphism; Porphyrin

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; COPROPORPHYRINOGEN OXIDASE; HEME; MERCURY; PORPHYRIN; PORPHYRIN DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME POLYMORPHISM; EXCRETION; FEMALE; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METABOLISM; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TOXICITY; URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; COPROPORPHYRINOGEN OXIDASE; FEMALE; HEME; HUMANS; MALE; MERCURY; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; POLYMORPHISM, GENETIC; PORPHYRINS;

EID: 29044436316     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2005.09.005     Document Type: Article

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