Articles by author - Tereza Cechova

Activation and detoxification metabolism of urban air pollutants 2-nitrobenzanthrone and carcinogenic 3-nitrobenzanthrone by rat and mouse hepatic microsomes.

Stiborova M, Cechova T, Borek-Dohalska L, Moserova M, Frei E, Schmeiser H, Paca J, Arlt V.

Journal Article 2012; 33(Suppl 3): 8-15 PubMed PMID: 23353838  Keywords:  Aerobiosis:physiology, Air Pollutants:pharmacokinetics, Anaerobiosis:physiology, Animals, Benz(a)Anthracenes:pharmacokinetics, Carcinogens:pharmacokinetics, Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System:metabolism, Cytochrome-B(5) Reductase:genetics, DNA Adducts:metabol.    Citation

OBJECTIVES: 2-Nitrobenzanthrone (2-NBA) has recently been detected in ambient air particulate matter. Its isomer 3-nitrobenzanthrone (3-NB.....

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