Mechanism of erythrocyte death in human population exposed to arsenic through drinking water

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 230, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 57-66

  Biswas, Debabrata ^a   Banerjee, Mayukh ^a   Sen, Gargi ^b   Das, Jayanta K ^c   Banerjee, Apurba ^a   Sau, T J ^d   Pandit, Sudipta ^e   Giri, A K ^a   Biswas, Tuli ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF CHEMICAL BIOLOGY   (India)

^b DEPARTMENT OF MATERIALS SCIENCE   (India)

^c West Bank Hospital   (India)

^d CALCUTTA NATIONAL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

^e R G KAR MEDICAL COLLEGE   (India)

Author keywords

Arsenic exposure; Hemolysis; Human erythrocytes; Morphologic alteration; Oxidative damage; Transbilayer phospholipid asymmetry

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; CHOLESTEROL; DRINKING WATER; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; MEROCYANINE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHOLIPID;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECHINOCYTE; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; ERYTHROPHAGOCYTOSIS; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ADULT; ANEMIA; ANNEXIN A5; ARSENIC; ERYTHROCYTE MEMBRANE; FEMALE; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

DISCOIDAE;

EID: 44649107592     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2008.02.003     Document Type: Article

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