Effect of lead on bone and cartilage in sexually mature rats: A morphometric and histomorphometry study

Environmental Research

Volumn 74, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 91-93

  Gonzalez Riola J ^a   Hernandez E R ^a   Escribano, A ^a   Revilla, M ^a   Ca Seco, ^a   Villa, L F ^a   Rico, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALCALÁ   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD ACETATE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CARTILAGE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FEMUR; GROWTH PLATE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEXUAL MATURATION;

EID: 0030870513     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/enrs.1997.3760     Document Type: Article

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