Cellular Cadmium Responses

Enger, M.

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences (NIEHS)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01ES003863-03
• Application #: 3251615
• Study Section: Toxicology Study Section (TOX)
• Project Start: 1986-01-01
• Project End: 1988-12-31
• Budget Start: 1988-01-01
• Budget End: 1988-12-31
• Support Year: 3
• Fiscal Year: 1988

Institution

• Name: Iowa State University
• Type: Schools of Arts and Sciences
• City: Ames
• State: IA
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 50011

Publications

Kang, Y J; Enger, M D (1990) Cadmium cytotoxicity correlates with the changes in glutathione content that occur during the logarithmic growth phase of A549-T27 cells. Toxicol Lett 51:23-8

Kang, Y J; Enger, M D (1990) Glutathione content and growth in A549 human lung carcinoma cells. Exp Cell Res 187:177-9

Kang, Y J; Clapper, J A; Enger, M D (1989) Enhanced cadmium cytotoxicity in A549 cells with reduced glutathione levels is due to neither enhanced cadmium accumulation nor reduced metallothionein synthesis. Cell Biol Toxicol 5:249-59

Kang, Y J; Enger, M D (1988) Glutathione is involved in the early cadmium cytotoxic response in human lung carcinoma cells. Toxicology 48:93-101

Kang, Y J; Enger, M D (1987) Effect of cellular glutathione depletion on cadmium-induced cytotoxicity in human lung carcinoma cells. Cell Biol Toxicol 3:347-60

Enger, M D; Flomerfelt, F A; Wall, P L et al. (1987) Cadmium produces a delayed mitogenic response and modulates the EGF response in quiescent NRK cells. Cell Biol Toxicol 3:407-16