Cadmium-induced hepatotoxicity
Thesis/Dissertation
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OSTI ID:5090705
Time-course and dose-response studies in rats were conducted to evaluate Cd-induced hepatotoxicty. Morphological and biochemical evidence of liver injury occurred soon after a high dose of Cd and by ten hr severe hepatic necrosis was evident. Plasma enzyme activities of alanine (ALT) and aspartate (AST) aminotransferase paralleled morphological changes. Data indicate the liver is a major target organ of chronic Cd-poisoning and suggest that Cd-induced liver injury may play an important role in the nephrotoxicity observed after chronic exposure to Cd.
- Research Organization:
- Kansas Univ., Lawrence (USA)
- OSTI ID:
- 5090705
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- English
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63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ACUTE EXPOSURE
AMINOTRANSFERASES
ANIMALS
BLOOD CHEMISTRY
BODY
CADMIUM
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS
ELEMENTS
ENZYME ACTIVITY
ENZYMES
GLANDS
KIDNEYS
LIVER
MAMMALS
METALS
MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES
NECROSIS
NITROGEN TRANSFERASES
ORGANS
PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
RATS
RODENTS
TIME DEPENDENCE
TOXICITY
TRANSFERASES
ULTRASTRUCTURAL CHANGES
VERTEBRATES
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.
ACUTE EXPOSURE
AMINOTRANSFERASES
ANIMALS
BLOOD CHEMISTRY
BODY
CADMIUM
DIGESTIVE SYSTEM
DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIPS
ELEMENTS
ENZYME ACTIVITY
ENZYMES
GLANDS
KIDNEYS
LIVER
MAMMALS
METALS
MORPHOLOGICAL CHANGES
NECROSIS
NITROGEN TRANSFERASES
ORGANS
PATHOLOGICAL CHANGES
RATS
RODENTS
TIME DEPENDENCE
TOXICITY
TRANSFERASES
ULTRASTRUCTURAL CHANGES
VERTEBRATES