Treating chronic arsenic toxicity with high selenium lentil diets

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 272, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 256-262

  Sah, Shweta ^a   Vandenberg, Albert ^b   Smits, Judit ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

Author keywords

Arsenic toxicity; Arsenicosis; High selenium lentil; Rat toxicity model; Selenium biofortification

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; GLUTATHIONE; LIOTHYRONINE; SELENIUM; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANTIBODY RESPONSE; ARSENIC POISONING; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOTOXICITY; LENTIL; LIVER INJURY; MALE; NONHUMAN; RAT;

[(GS)(2)ASSE](-); AB; ALANINE TRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ALP; ALT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANOVA; ANTIBODY; ARSENIC; ARSENIC TOXICITY; ARSENICOSIS; AS; CHLORIDE; CK; CL; CREATININE KINASE; ELISA; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; GAMMA GLUTAMYL TRANSFERASE; GAMMA LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; GGT; GLDH; GLUTATHIONE SULFHYDRYL; GSH; HG; HIGH SELENIUM LENTIL; ICP-MS; INDUCTIVELY COUPLED PLASMA-MASS SPECTROMETER; K; KEYHOLE LIMPET HEMOCYANIN; KIDNEY SOMATIC INDEX; KLH; KSI; LIVER SOMATIC INDEX; LSI; MALONDIALDEHYDE; MDA; MERCURY; NA; POTASSIUM; RAT TOXICITY MODEL; SASKATCHEWAN; SDH; SE; SELENIUM; SELENIUM BIOFORTIFICATION; SELENO-BIS-ARSINIUM-ION; SK; SODIUM; SORBITOL DEHYDROGENASE; SPLEEN SOMATIC INDEX; SSI; T3; T4; TBARS; THIOBARBITURIC ACID REACTIVE SUBSTANCES; THYROXINE; TOTAL PROTEIN; TP; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; ANTIOXIDANTS; ARSENIC POISONING; ARSENICALS; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIET; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; FECES; GLUTATHIONE; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; KIDNEY; LENS PLANT; LIVER; MALE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PROTEIN DISULFIDE REDUCTASE (GLUTATHIONE); RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SELENIUM; SELENIUM COMPOUNDS; THYROID HORMONES;

ANIMALIA; LENS CULINARIS; MAMMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84884168245     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2013.06.008     Document Type: Article

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