Comparative biochemical effects of low doses of mercury II chloride in the F344 rat and multimammate mouse (Mastomys natalensis)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Pharmacology Toxicology and Endocrinology

Volumn 114, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 7-15

  Holmes, Elaine ^a   Bonner, Frank W ^b   Nicholson, Jeremy K ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b Department of Toxicology   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

1H NMR; F344 rat; Hg2+; Mastomys natalensis; nephrotoxicity; urinalysis; GT

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMINO ACID; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; MERCURY CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY CORTEX NECROSIS; MALE; MOUSE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; URINALYSIS;

EID: 3042619232     PISSN: 07428413     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0742-8413(95)02105-1     Document Type: Article

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