Gender related differences in kidney injury induced by mercury

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2012, Pages 10523-10536

  Hazelhoff, María H ^a   Bulacio, Romina P ^a   Torres, Adriana M ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Acute renal failure; Kidneys; Mercuric chloride; Oat1; oat3; Organic anion transporters; Sex differences

Indexed keywords

ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; CREATININE; MERCURY CHLORIDE; METAL; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER 1; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER 3; MERCURY; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER; SLC22A6 PROTEIN, RAT;

ACUTE KIDNEY FAILURE; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE CLEARANCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY CELL; KIDNEY MASS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; URINARY EXCRETION; URINE VOLUME; ANIMAL; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; COMPARATIVE STUDY; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY; URINE; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

ACUTE KIDNEY INJURY; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; CELL MEMBRANE; FEMALE; MALE; MERCURY; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORT PROTEIN 1; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS, SODIUM-INDEPENDENT; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 84878638336     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms130810523     Document Type: Article

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