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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Mus musculus
SUBMITTER: Magali Taulan
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-1465 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Taulan Magali M Paquet François F Maubert Christophe C Delissen Olivia O Demaille Jacques J Romey Marie-Catherine MC
Environmental health perspectives 20041101 16
Although the nephrotoxicity of uranium has been established through numerous animal studies, relatively little is known about the effects of long-term environmental uranium exposure. Using a combination of conventional biochemical studies and serial analysis of gene expression (SAGE), we examined the renal responses to uranyl nitrate (UN) chronic exposure. Renal uranium levels were significantly increased 4 months after ingestion of uranium in drinking water. Creatinine levels in serum were slig ...[more]