Acute, subchronic and chronic 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid (2,4-D) intoxication in rats

Veterinary and Human Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 348-352

  Paulino, Celia Aparecida ^a   Guerra, Jose Luiz ^a   Oliveira, Georgino Honorato ^b   Palermo Neto, Joao ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMYLASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE; HERBICIDE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; PROTEIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATAXIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DYSPNEA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HEMATOCRIT; LIVER INJURY; MALE; MUSCLE INJURY; MUSCLE WEAKNESS; NONHUMAN; PLANT GROWTH; RAT; SEDATION; TISSUE INJURY;

2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; AMYLASES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BLOOD GLUCOSE; BLOOD PROTEINS; CREATININE; HEMATOCRIT; HERBICIDES; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LIVER; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; MUSCLES; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; ATAXIA;

EID: 0029784358     PISSN: 01456296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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