Selenium and mercury levels in rat liver slices co-treated with diphenyl diselenide and methylmercury

BioMetals

Volumn 29, Issue 3, 2016, Pages 543-550

  Dalla Corte, Cristiane Lenz ^a,b   Ramos, Angélica ^a   dos Santos, Clarissa Marques Moreira ^a   Dressler, Valderi Luiz ^a   da Rocha, João Batista Teixeira ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DO PAMPA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ICP MS; Liver slices; Methylmercury; Mitochondria; Selenium

Indexed keywords

DIPHENYL DISELENIDE; MERCURY; METHYLMERCURY; SELENIUM; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; METHYLMERCURY DERIVATIVE; ORGANOSELENIUM DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HOMOGENATE; IN VITRO STUDY; LIVER LEVEL; LIVER MITOCHONDRION; LIVER SLICE; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; RAT; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; LIVER; METABOLISM; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BENZENE DERIVATIVES; LIVER; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MERCURY; METHYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; MITOCHONDRIA, LIVER; ORGANOSELENIUM COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SELENIUM;

EID: 84984576592     PISSN: 09660844     EISSN: 15728773     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10534-016-9936-2     Document Type: Article

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