Main organ morphology and blood analysis after subchronic exposure to xenon in rats

Applied Cardiopulmonary Pathophysiology

Volumn 7, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 227-233

  Natale, Gianfranco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anaesthesia; Blood chemistry; Blood counts; Histology; Rat; Xenon

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; OXYGEN; XENON;

ADRENAL GLAND; ANESTHESIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; KIDNEY; LIVER; LUNG; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

EID: 0032462692     PISSN: 09205268     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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