Epigenetic Mechanisms of Toxicity of Environmental Metal

Chou, Iih-Nan

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01ES003543-08
• Application #: 2153341
• Study Section: Pharmacology A Study Section (PHRA)
• Project Start: 1986-12-01
• Project End: 1997-11-30
• Budget Start: 1995-12-01
• Budget End: 1996-11-30
• Support Year: 8
• Fiscal Year: 1996

Institution

• Name: Boston University
• Department: Microbiology/Immun/Virology
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 604483045
• City: Boston
• State: MA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 02118

Publications

Li, W; Zhao, Y; Chou, I N (1996) Nickel (Ni2+) enhancement of alpha-tubulin acetylation in cultured 3T3 cells. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 140:461-70

Li, W; Zhao, Y; Chou, I N (1996) Mg2+ antagonism on Ni(2+)-induced changes in microtubule assembly and cellular thiol homeostasis. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 136:101-11

Li, W; Kagan, H M; Chou, I N (1994) Alterations in cytoskeletal organization and homeostasis of cellular thiols in cadmium-resistant cells. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 126:114-23

Li, W; Zhao, Y; Chou, I N (1993) Alterations in cytoskeletal protein sulfhydryls and cellular glutathione in cultured cells exposed to cadmium and nickel ions. Toxicology 77:65-79

Li, W; Chou, I N (1992) Effects of sodium arsenite on the cytoskeleton and cellular glutathione levels in cultured cells. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 114:132-9

Lin, K C; Chou, I N (1990) Studies on the mechanisms of Ni2(+)-induced cell injury: I. Effects of Ni2+ on microtubules. Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 106:209-21

Chou, I N (1989) Distinct cytoskeletal injuries induced by As, Cd, Co, Cr, and Ni compounds. Biomed Environ Sci 2:358-65