Cadmium-induced embryopathy: Nitric oxide rescues teratogenic effects of cadmium

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 144, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 90-104

  Veeriah, Vimal ^a   Saran, Uttara ^a   Swaminathan, Akila ^a   Balaguru, Uma Maheswari ^a   Thangaraj, Pradeep ^a   Nagarajan, Shunmugam ^a   Rajendran, Vinoth Kumar ^a   Chatterjee, Suvro ^a  

^a ANNA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Embryopathy; Nitric oxide; Nitric oxide donor; Redox stress

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CASPASE 3; CYCLIC GMP; HEMOGLOBIN; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONOR; PEROXYNITRITE; PROTEIN P21; PROTEIN P53; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FKHR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FKHRL1; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEIN; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; TERATOGENIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANTIANGIOGENIC ACTIVITY; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; BIRTH DEFECT; BLEEDING; CELL ACTIVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOPATHY; EXENCEPHALY; GROWTH RETARDATION; HEMANGIOBLAST; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MICROMELIA; MICROPHTHALMIA; NONHUMAN; OMPHALOCELE; OXIDATION REDUCTION REACTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; POLYDACTYLY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REDOX STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TERATOGENESIS; TERATOGENICITY; VASCULAR RING; VASCULARIZATION; YOLK SAC; ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANGIOGENESIS; ANIMAL; CELL CULTURE; CELL PROTECTION; CHICK EMBRYO; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; TIME;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; APOPTOSIS REGULATORY PROTEINS; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; CYCLIC GMP; CYTOPROTECTION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NEOVASCULARIZATION, PHYSIOLOGIC; NITRIC OXIDE; NITRIC OXIDE DONORS; OXIDATION-REDUCTION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TERATOGENS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84924455377     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: 10960929     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/kfu258     Document Type: Article

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