Trifluralin toxicity in a Chagas disease mouse model

Basic and Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 101, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 90-95

  Zaidenberg, Aníbal ^a,b   Marra, Carlos ^c   Luong, Tai ^b   Gómez, Pedro ^b   Milani, Laura ^b   Villagra, Sergio ^b   Drut, Ricardo ^b  

^a FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS MÉDICAS   (Argentina)

^b Inst of Pediat Res and Devmt (IDIP)   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE LA PLATA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALBUMIN; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMYLASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CELL PROTEIN; CREATININE; DNA; GLUCOSE; HEMOGLOBIN; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; TRIFLURALIN;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ALBUMIN BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; BODY WEIGHT; CELL STRAIN HEPG2; CHAGAS DISEASE; CHEMICAL PARAMETERS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE DUPLICATION; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART; HEART MUSCLE; HEMATOCRIT; HEMATOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; HISTOLOGY; LIVER FUNCTION; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; MOUSE; MYOCARDITIS; NONHUMAN; PANCREAS FUNCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BLOOD LEVEL; VERO CELL; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; CHAGAS DISEASE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; HUMANS; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; MICE; TRIFLURALIN; TUBULIN MODULATORS; VERO CELLS;

ANIMALIA; MUS;

EID: 34547123353     PISSN: 17427835     EISSN: 17427843     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-7843.2007.00079.x     Document Type: Article

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