Exacerbation of benzene pneumotoxicity in connexin 32 knockout mice: Enhanced proliferation of CYP2E1-immunoreactive alveolar epithelial cells

Toxicology

Volumn 195, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 19-29

  Yoon, Byung Il ^a,b   Hirabayashi, Yoko ^a   Kawasaki, Yasushi ^a   Tsuboi, Isao ^a   Ott, Thomas ^c   Kodama, Yukio ^a   Kanno, Jun ^a   Kim, Dae Yong ^b   Willecke, Klaus ^c   Inoue, Tohru ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Benzene; Connexin 32; Cx32 knockout mice; CYP2E1; Interstitial pneumonia; Pneumotoxicity

Indexed keywords

BENZENE; CONNEXIN 32; CYTOCHROME P450 2E1; GAP JUNCTION PROTEIN; MUCIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLE; BRONCHUS; CANCER INCIDENCE; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE EXACERBATION; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; KNOCKOUT MOUSE; LIFESPAN; LUNG ALVEOLUS CELL; LUNG ALVEOLUS EPITHELIUM; LUNG TOXICITY; MALE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; WILD TYPE;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 9144246147     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tox.2003.08.014     Document Type: Article

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