Biochemical Mechanisms of Paraquat Toxicity

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Academic Press Rapid Manuscript Reproduction, Page ii
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Contributors and Participants, Pages vii-viii
Preface, Page ix
PRIMARY EVENTS IN LUNG FOLLOWING EXPOSURE TO TOXIC CHEMICALS, Pages 1-20, HANSPETER WITSCHI, KEI-ICHI HIRAI, MICHEL G. COTÉ
ELECTRON TRANSFER REACTIONS OF PARAQUAT, Pages 21-38, ANTHONY LEDWITH
THE PATHOLOGY OF THE LUNG IN PARAQUAT POISONING, Pages 39-55, DONALD HEATH, PAUL SMITH
IMPORTANCE OF OXYGEN AND OF PULMONARY ALVEOLAR SURFACTANT IN LUNG INJURY BY PARAQUAT, Pages 57-69, H. KENNETH FISHER
THE RELEVANCE OF PARAQUAT ACCUMULATION BY TISSUES, Pages 71-91, MICHAEL S. ROSE, LEWIS L. SMITH
IN VITRO AND IN VIVO EFFECTS OF PARAQUAT ON RAT LIVER MITOCHONDRIA, Pages 93-115, KRYSTYNA KOPACZYK-LOCKE
PARAQUAT INDUCED FUNCTIONAL CHANGES IN KIDNEY AND LIVER, Pages 117-136, JAMES E. GIBSON, STUART Z. CAGEN
ON THE MECHANISM OF THE POTENTIATION BY BETA ADRENERGIC AGONISTS OF PARAQUAT TOXICITY IN RATS AND MICE, Pages 137-156, HARRIET M. MALING, WILFORD SAUL, MARTHA A. WILLIAMS, ELISE A.B. BROWN, JAMES R. GILLETTE
LIPID PEROXIDATION AS A PROPOSED MECHANISM FOR PARAQUAT TOXICITY, Pages 157-174, JAMES S. BUS, STEVEN D. AUST, JAMES E. GIBSON
PULMONARY FIBROSIS AND PARAQUAT TOXICITY, Pages 175-186, ANNE P. AUTOR, SUSAN L. SCHMITT
BIOCHEMICAL CHANGES IN LUNGS EXPOSED TO PARAQUAT, Pages 187-199, LEWIS L. SMITH, MICHAEL S. ROSE
PARAQUAT TOXICITY: EFFECTS OF SELENIUM DEFICIENCY AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY DRUG PRETREATMENTS, Pages 201-211, CARROLL E. CROSS, KRISHNA A. REDDY, GLENN K. HASEGAWA, MAGGIE M. CHIU, WALTER S. TYLER, STANLEY T. OMAYE
AN EFFECTIVE TREATMENT FOR PARAQUAT POISONING, Pages 213-230, RICHARD D. CAVALLI, KENNETH FLETCHER
Optical Spectra, Pages 231,233-234
Index, Pages 235-240