Transcriptional activation of stress genes and cytotoxicity in human liver carcinoma cells (HepG2) exposed to 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, 2,4-dinitrotoluene, and 2,6-dinitrotoluene.

Tchounwou PB, Wilson BA, Ishaque AB, Schneider J. Transcriptional activation of stress genes and cytotoxicity in human liver carcinoma cells (HepG2) exposed to 2,4,6-trinitrotoluene, 2,4-dinitrotoluene, and 2,6-dinitrotoluene. Environ Toxicol. 2001 Jun; 16(3):209-16.

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subject areas

Air Pollutants, Occupational
Dinitrobenzenes
DNA Damage
Dose-Response Relationship, Drug
Gene Expression Regulation
Heat-Shock Proteins
Humans
Liver Neoplasms
Toxicity Tests
Transcription, Genetic
Trinitrotoluene
Tumor Cells, Cultured

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Paul B. Tchounwou

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