The diabetogenic effects of the combination of humic acid and arsenic: In vitro and in vivo studies

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 172, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 91-105

  Yen, Cheng Chieh ^a,b   Lu, Fung Jou ^a   Huang, Chun Fa ^b   Chen, Wen Kang ^a   Liu, Shing Hwa ^b   Lin Shiau, Shoei Yn ^b  

^a CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Arsenic; Diabetogenic effect; HIT T15 cells; Humic acid; Insulin; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ARSENIC; CASPASE 3; HUMIC ACID; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL DISRUPTION; CELL SURVIVAL; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETOGENESIS; ENDEMIC DISEASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INSULIN BLOOD LEVEL; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PANCREATITIS; PERIPHERAL OCCLUSIVE ARTERY DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; ARSENIC; CASPASE 3; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; CRICETINAE; DIABETES MELLITUS; GLUTATHIONE; HUMIC SUBSTANCES; INSULIN; INSULIN-SECRETING CELLS; MALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED ICR; PANCREAS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

MUS;

EID: 34547512317     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2007.05.008     Document Type: Article

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