Monitoring early toxicity of heavy metals including Hg using a HSE-SEAP reporter gene

Zhongguo Zhongyao Zazhi

Volumn 31, Issue 16, 2006, Pages 1346-1349

  Yu, Zhan Jiang ^a   Yang, Qin ^a   Yang, Xiao Da ^a   Wang, Kui ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (China)

Author keywords

Heat shock protein; Heavy metals; HeLa cell; Reporter gene

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; HEAVY METAL; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MERCURY DERIVATIVE; MERCURY SULFIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL SURVIVAL; DNA RESPONSIVE ELEMENT; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GENETICS; HELA CELL; HUMAN; PLASMID; REPORTER GENE; TIME;

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENES, REPORTER; HEAT-SHOCK PROTEINS; HELA CELLS; HUMANS; MERCURIC CHLORIDE; MERCURY COMPOUNDS; METALS, HEAVY; PLASMIDS; RESPONSE ELEMENTS; TIME; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 33846260836     PISSN: 10015302     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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