Vitamin C rescues in part the effects of nitrofen on cultured human pneumocytes

Pediatric Surgery International

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 258-262

  González Reyes, Salomé ^a   Martínez, Leopoldo ^a   Tovar, Juan A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA PAZ   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anti oxidant; Diaphragmatic hernia; Hypoplasia; Nitrofen; Rat; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; ASCORBIC ACID; NITROFEN;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; APOPTOSIS; CELL CULTURE; CELL MATURATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAPHRAGM HERNIA; DRUG ACTIVITY; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG SCREENING; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; KRUSKAL WALLIS TEST; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL TYPE 2; PRENATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

ANTIOXIDANTS; APOPTOSIS; ASCORBIC ACID; CELL DIVISION; CELLS, CULTURED; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; LUNG; NUCLEAR PROTEINS; OXIDANTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHENYL ETHERS; PULMONARY SURFACTANT-ASSOCIATED PROTEIN B; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 3142592212     PISSN: 01790358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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