Biomaterial Database

[Studies on phenylmercuric acetate toxicity in chickens. III. Level of copper, zinc and cadmium in the liver and kidney of chickens exposed to repeated doses of phenylmercuric acetate]. 1976

M Nikonorow, and D Rozycka

UI	MeSH Term	Description	Entries
D007668	Kidney	Body organ that filters blood for the secretion of URINE and that regulates ion concentrations.	Kidneys
D008099	Liver	A large lobed glandular organ in the abdomen of vertebrates that is responsible for detoxification, metabolism, synthesis and storage of various substances.	Livers
D008297	Male		Males
D010662	Phenylmercuric Acetate	A phenyl mercury compound used mainly as a fungicide. Has also been used as a herbicide, slimicide, and bacteriocide.	Acetoxyphenylmercury,Falisan-Nassbeize,Verdasan,Acetate, Phenylmercuric,Falisan Nassbeize,FalisanNassbeize
D010663	Phenylmercury Compounds	Organic mercury compounds in which the mercury is attached to a phenyl group. Often used as fungicides and seed treatment agents.	Phenyl Mercury Compounds,Phenylmercurials,Compounds, Phenyl Mercury,Compounds, Phenylmercury,Mercury Compounds, Phenyl
D002104	Cadmium	An element with atomic symbol Cd, atomic number 48, and atomic weight 112.41. It is a metal and ingestion will lead to CADMIUM POISONING.
D002645	Chickens	Common name for the species Gallus gallus, the domestic fowl, in the family Phasianidae, order GALLIFORMES. It is descended from the red jungle fowl of SOUTHEAST ASIA.	Gallus gallus,Gallus domesticus,Gallus gallus domesticus,Chicken
D003300	Copper	A heavy metal trace element with the atomic symbol Cu, atomic number 29, and atomic weight 63.55.	Copper-63,Copper 63
D000818	Animals	Unicellular or multicellular, heterotrophic organisms, that have sensation and the power of voluntary movement. Under the older five kingdom paradigm, Animalia was one of the kingdoms. Under the modern three domain model, Animalia represents one of the many groups in the domain EUKARYOTA.	Animal,Metazoa,Animalia
D015032	Zinc	A metallic element of atomic number 30 and atomic weight 65.38. It is a necessary trace element in the diet, forming an essential part of many enzymes, and playing an important role in protein synthesis and in cell division. Zinc deficiency is associated with ANEMIA, short stature, HYPOGONADISM, impaired WOUND HEALING, and geophagia. It is known by the symbol Zn.