Quantitative analysis of rat activity in the home cage by infrared monitoring. Application to the acute toxicity testing of acetanilide and phenylmercuric acetate

Archives of Toxicology

Volumn 63, Issue 2, 1989, Pages 85-96

  Tamborini, P ^a   Sigg, H ^b   Zbinden, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b NESTLÉ RESEARCH CENTER   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acetanilide; Motor activity; Phenylmercuric acetate; Toxicological screening

Indexed keywords

ACETANILIDE; PHENYLMERCURIC ACETATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; FEMALE; MALE; MONITORING; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SCREENING TEST; TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

ACETANILIDES; ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRINKING; EATING; FEMALE; INFRARED RAYS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PHENYLMERCURIC ACETATE; PHENYLMERCURY COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0024580723     PISSN: 03405761     EISSN: 14320738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00316429     Document Type: Article

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