Enhanced proliferative response of hepatocytes to combined inhalation and oral exposures to N,N-dimethylformamide in male rats

Journal of Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 327-338

  Ohbayashi, Hisao ^a   Yamazaki, Kazunori ^a   Aiso, Shigetoshi ^a   Nagano, Kasuke ^a   Fukushima, Shoji ^a   Ohta, Hisayoshi ^b  

^a JAPAN INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ASSOCIATION   (Japan)

^b KITASATO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Combined exposure; Dimethylformamide; Hepatotoxicity; Proliferating Cell Nuclear Antigen (PCNA); Rat

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CYCLINE; DRINKING WATER; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; N,N DIMETHYLFORMAMIDE;

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; DOSE RESPONSE; EXPOSURE; HYPERTROPHY; LIVER CELL; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 48849109125     PISSN: 03881350     EISSN: 18803989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2131/jts.33.327     Document Type: Article

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