Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) is a fungicide of well-known porphyrinogenic ability, which induces an experimental porphyria that resembles human porphyria cutanea tarda (PCT) in several animal species. It has been demonstrated that high glucose ingestion prevents porphyria development, and
A distinct, nonfocal expression pattern was observed for glutathione S-transferase P1-1 (rGSTP1-1) in rats exposed to either hexachloro-(HCB) or pentachlorobenzene (PeCB). The nonfocal expression was localized to the centrilobular region with the most intense staining nearest the central vein. A
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