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Effect of toluene on erythrocyte membrane stability under in vivo and in vitro conditions with asses...

Effect of toluene on erythrocyte membrane stability under in vivo and in vitro conditions with asses...

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Effect of toluene on erythrocyte membrane stability under in vivo and in vitro conditions with assessment of oxidant/antioxidant status

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Full title

Effect of toluene on erythrocyte membrane stability under in vivo and in vitro conditions with assessment of oxidant/antioxidant status

Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications

Journal title

Toxicology and industrial health, 2009-09, Vol.25 (8), p.545-550

Language

English

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Publisher

London, England: SAGE Publications

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Scope and Contents

Contents

Toluene, an organic solvent used widely in the industry, is highly lipophilic and accumulates in the cell membrane impeding transport through it. Its metabolites cause oxygen radical formation that react with unsaturated fatty acids and proteins in erythrocytes leading to lipid peroxidation and protein breakdown. In this study, we aimed to investig...

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Full title

Effect of toluene on erythrocyte membrane stability under in vivo and in vitro conditions with assessment of oxidant/antioxidant status

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Record Identifier

TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_35163931

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_35163931

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ISSN

0748-2337

E-ISSN

1477-0393

DOI

10.1177/0748233709346758

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