Protection of carbon tetrachloride-induced hepatotoxicity by zinc: role of metallothionein

Toxicol Appl Pharmacol. 1979 Oct;51(1):107-16. doi: 10.1016/0041-008x(79)90013-9.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Carbon Tetrachloride / metabolism
  • Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning / metabolism
  • Carbon Tetrachloride Poisoning / prevention & control*
  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury / prevention & control*
  • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System / metabolism
  • Cytosol / metabolism
  • Lipid Metabolism
  • Male
  • Metalloproteins / metabolism*
  • Metallothionein / metabolism*
  • Microsomes, Liver / enzymology
  • Rats
  • Time Factors
  • Zinc / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Metalloproteins
  • Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System
  • Metallothionein
  • Carbon Tetrachloride
  • Zinc