Effect of acute aluminum phosphide exposure on rats-A biochemical and histological correlation

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 215, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 62-69

  Anand, R ^a   Kumari, Priyanka ^a   Kaushal, Alka ^a   Bal, Amanjit ^a   Wani, Willayat Y ^a   Sunkaria, Aditya ^a   Dua, Raina ^a   Singh, Surjit ^a   Bhalla, Ashish ^a   Gill, Kiran Dip ^a  

^a POSTGRADUATE INSTITUTE OF MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Aluminum phosphide; Cytochrome c oxidase; Lipid peroxidation; Oxidative phosphorylation; Oxidative stress; Phosphine

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM PHOSPHIDE; CATALASE; CREATINE KINASE; CREATININE KINASE MB; CYTOCHROME; CYTOCHROME B; CYTOCHROME C; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; HYDROCORTISONE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; MAGNESIUM; MITOCHONDRIAL COMPLEX IV; OXIDOREDUCTASE; REDUCED NICOTINAMIDE ADENINE DINUCLEOTIDE DEHYDROGENASE (UBIQUINONE); SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; UBIQUINOL CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISORDERS OF MITOCHONDRIAL FUNCTIONS; DRUG EXPOSURE; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEART; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KIDNEY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; LIVER NECROSIS; MALE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CATALASE; CYTOCHROMES C; ELECTRON TRANSPORT COMPLEX IV; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LIVER; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; NADH DEHYDROGENASE; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PESTICIDES; PHOSPHINES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 84867613553     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: 18793169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2012.09.020     Document Type: Article

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