Genetic, iron status and sex factors of porphyria induced by hexachlorobenzene

Smith, A.G.; Stewart, F.P.; Francis, J.E.

Iarc Scientific Publications 77: 433-439

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0300-5038
PMID: 3596735
Document Number: 279855
This study explored the influence of genetic strain, sex and iron on the development of hexachlorobenzene (HCB)-induced porphyria in mice and rats. Results are discussed in terms of the mechanism of action and comparison with human exposure to the chemical.

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