The underlying toxicological mechanism of chemical mixtures: A case study on mixture toxicity of cyanogenic toxicants and aldehydes to Photobacterium phosphoreum

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 272, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 551-558

  Tian, Dayong ^a,b   Lin, Zhifen ^a   Zhou, Xianghong ^a   Yin, Daqiang ^c  

^a TONGJI UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b ANYANG INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^c Tongji University   (China)

Author keywords

Joint effect; Mixture toxicity; Quantitative relationship; Toxicological mechanism

Indexed keywords

ALDEHYDE;

ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CHEMICAL REACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; CYANOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOBACTERIUM PHOSPHOREUM; TOXICITY TESTING;

JOINT EFFECT; MIXTURE TOXICITY; QUANTITATIVE RELATIONSHIP; TOXICOLOGICAL MECHANISM;

ALDEHYDES; COMPLEX MIXTURES; DRUG SYNERGISM; LINEAR MODELS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NITRILES; PHOTOBACTERIUM; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 84884153471     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2013.06.015     Document Type: Article

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