Consequences of metal exposure on retinoid metabolism in vertebrates: A review

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 225, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-11

  Defo, M A ^a   Spear, P A ^b   Couture, P ^a  

^a CENTRE EAU TERRE ENVIRONNEMENT   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DU QUÉBEC À MONTRÉAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Chronic metal exposure; Retinoid metabolism; Vertebrates

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CADMIUM; COPPER; DEHYDRORETINOL; LEAD; MERCURY; RETINAL; RETINOIC ACID; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR; RETINOID; RETINOID X RECEPTOR; RETINOL; RETINOL ESTER; RETINOL PALMITATE; SELENIUM; TRACE METAL; ZINC;

ANTIOXIDANT ACTIVITY; BIRD; BONE MINERALIZATION; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; HOMEOSTASIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; LIVER PRESERVATION; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTION; RETINOL INTOXICATION; REVIEW; TERATOGENESIS; VERTEBRATE; VITAMIN INTAKE; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

ANTIOXIDANTS; CHRONIC METAL EXPOSURE; RETINOID METABOLISM; VERTEBRATES;

ANIMALS; ANTIOXIDANTS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIRDS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FISHES; HYPERVITAMINOSIS A; MAMMALS; METALS; RETINOIDS; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84890189800     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: 18793169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2013.11.024     Document Type: Review

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