Cytotoxic effects of multiple N-nitrosamines in human liver cell line Hep2G: Possible mechanisms of action

Journal of Pharmacology and Toxicology

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 114-127

  Patterson, J ^a   Boateng, J ^a   Walker, L T ^a   Verghese, M ^a  

^a ALABAMA A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell damage; Hep2G cells; Mechanisms of action; N nitrosamines

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; NITROSAMINE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ARTICLE; CELL DEATH; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY; DETOXIFICATION; DNA FRAGMENTATION; ENZYME ASSAY; ENZYME RELEASE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; INCUBATION TIME; LIVER CELL; LIVER CELL CULTURE; LIVER TUMOR;

EID: 84861933180     PISSN: 1816496X     EISSN: 2152100X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/jpt.2012.114.127     Document Type: Article

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