“ Inorganic cobalt was found to induce heme oxygenase activity in primary cultures of embryonic chick liver cells and to inhibit the induction of delta-aminolevulinate synthetase by the porphyrinogenic compounds allylisopropylacetamide, dicarbethoxy-1,4-dihydrocollidine, etiocholanolone, phenobarbital, Aroclor (R)1254, and secobarbital.”