An antihypertensive agent with both central and peripheral action; it has some central nervous system depressant effects.
Chromic acid (H2Cr2O7), dipotassium salt. A compound having bright orange-red crystals and used in dyeing, staining, tanning leather, as bleach, oxidizer, depolarizer for dry cells, etc. Medically it has been used externally as an astringent, antiseptic, and caustic. When taken internally, it is a corrosive poison.
Agents that reduce the frequency or rate of spontaneous or induced mutations independently of the mechanism involved.
Compounds that inhibit or prevent the proliferation of CELLS.
The rotation of linearly polarized light as it passes through various media.
Precursor of an alkylating nitrogen mustard antineoplastic and immunosuppressive agent that must be activated in the LIVER to form the active aldophosphamide. It has been used in the treatment of LYMPHOMA and LEUKEMIA. Its side effect, ALOPECIA, has been used for defleecing sheep. Cyclophosphamide may also cause sterility, birth defects, mutations, and cancer.
The science concerned with the detection, chemical composition, and biological action of toxic substances or poisons and the treatment and prevention of toxic manifestations.
International organizations which provide health-related or other cooperative services.
I'm sorry for any confusion, but "Illinois" is a state in the United States and not a term that has a medical definition.
Carcinogenic substances that are found in the environment.