Increase in intracellular Zn2+ concentration by thimerosal in rat thymocytes: Intracellular Zn2+ release induced by oxidative stress

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 23, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1092-1099

  Hashimoto, Erika ^a   Oyama, Toshihisa B ^a   Oyama, Keisuke ^a   Nishimura, Yumiko ^a   Oyama, Tomohiro M ^a   Ueha Ishibashi, Toshiko ^a   Okano, Yoshiro ^a   Oyama, Yasuo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKUSHIMA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Intracellular zinc; Oxidative stress; Thimerosal

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; FLUORESCEIN DERIVATIVE; FLUORESCENT DYE; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; N ETHYLMALEIMIDE; N,N,N',N' TETRAKIS(2 PYRIDYLMETHYL)ETHYLENEDIAMINE; THIOL; THIOMERSAL; ZINC ION; FLUOZIN 3; FLUOZIN-3; POLYCYCLIC HYDROCARBON; PRESERVATIVE; THIOL DERIVATIVE; ZINC;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; FLUORESCENCE ANALYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; THYMOCYTE; TOXICITY TESTING; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; THYMUS; WISTAR RAT;

RATTUS;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLUORESCENT DYES; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYCYCLIC COMPOUNDS; PRESERVATIVES, PHARMACEUTICAL; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SULFHYDRYL COMPOUNDS; THIMEROSAL; THYMUS GLAND; ZINC;

EID: 68049101201     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2009.05.020     Document Type: Article

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