Cadmium-induced disturbances in lactating mammary glands of mice

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 164, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 207-213

  Öhrvik, Helena ^a   Yoshioka, Miyako ^a   Oskarsson, Agneta ^a   Tallkvist, Jonas ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Lactalbumin; Casein; Cadmium; Calcium; Expression; Histology; Lactation; Mammary gland

Indexed keywords

ALPHA LACTALBUMIN; BETA CASEIN; CADMIUM; CALCIUM; COPPER; IRON; MESSENGER RNA; ZINC;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FAT CONTENT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HISTOLOGY; LACTATION; LUNG ALVEOLUS; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; MAMMARY GLAND; MORPHOLOGY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CALCIUM; CASEINS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INJECTIONS, SUBCUTANEOUS; LACTALBUMIN; LACTATION; MAMMARY GLANDS, ANIMAL; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 33646807786     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2005.12.008     Document Type: Article

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