The use of fluorescence for detecting MeHg-induced ROS in cell cultures

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 22, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 1392-1398

  Kaur, Parvinder ^a   Schulz, Kristina ^a   Heggland, Ingrid ^a   Aschner, Michael ^b   Syversen, Tore ^a  

^a NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Norway)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Fluorescence; In vitro; Methylmercury; Reactive oxygen species

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; FLUORESCEIN DIACETATE; METHYLMERCURY; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DENSITY; CELL LABELING; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FLUORESCENCE; GLIOMA CELL; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; RAT;

ANIMALS; CELL COUNT; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLUORESCENT DYES; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; NEURONS; RATS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES;

EID: 44749084245     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2008.01.017     Document Type: Article

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