Evaluation of subchronic inhalation toxicity of dimethyl disulfide in rats

Inhalation Toxicology

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 395-403

  Kim, H Y ^a,c   Lee, S B ^a   Chung, Y H ^a   Lim, C H ^a   Yu, I J ^a   Park, S C ^b   Shin, J Y ^c   Kim, S H ^c   Shin, D H ^c   Kim, J C ^c  

^a Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency   (South Korea)

^b Kyungpook National University   (South Korea)

^c Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CREATINE KINASE; DIMETHYL DISULFIDE; DISULFIDE; GLUCOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATINE KINASE BLOOD LEVEL; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEMATOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INHALATION; LUNG INJURY; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SEX ROLE; TARGET ORGAN; THYMUS; TOXICITY TESTING; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD UREA NITROGEN; BODY WEIGHT; DISULFIDES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EATING; FEMALE; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 33644782640     PISSN: 08958378     EISSN: 10917691     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/08958370500516291     Document Type: Article

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