Inhibition of ROS elevation and damage to mitochondrial function prevents lead-induced neurotoxic effects on structures and functions of AFD neurons in Caenorhabditis elegans

Journal of Environmental Sciences

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 733-742

  Wu, Qiuli ^a   Liu, Peidang ^a   Li, Yinxia ^a   Du, Min ^a   Xing, Xiaojuan ^a   Wang, Dayong ^a  

^a MEDICAL SCHOOL OF SOUTHEAST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

AFD sensory neuron; Caenorhabditis elegans; Lead exposure; Oxidative stress; Thermotaxis

Indexed keywords

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; LARVAL STAGE; LEAD EXPOSURE; MITOCHONDRIAL DYSFUNCTION; MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTION; N-ACETYL-L-CYSTEINE; NEUROTOXIC EFFECTS; OXIDATIVE DAMAGE; PRE-TREATMENT; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SENSORY NEURONS; THERMOTAXIS;

AMINO ACIDS; DIMETHYL SULFOXIDE; NEURONS; ORGANIC SOLVENTS; OXIDATIVE STRESS;

LEAD;

ANTIOXIDANT; LEAD; NEUROTOXIN; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE;

INHIBITION; LEAD; MITOCHONDRION; NEMATODE; NERVOUS SYSTEM; TOXICITY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL SHAPE; DRUG EFFECT; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; SENSORY RECEPTOR; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL SHAPE; LEAD; MITOCHONDRIA; NEUROTOXINS; OXIDATIVE STRESS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SENSORY RECEPTOR CELLS; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL; TEMPERATURE;

CAENORHABDITIS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

EID: 84859816521     PISSN: 10010742     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1001-0742(11)60835-8     Document Type: Article

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