A study on electrophysiological effects of subchronic cadmium treatment in rats

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 181-186

  Papp, András ^a   Nagymajtényi, László ^a   Dési, Illés ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZEGED   (Hungary)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Cortex; Electrical activity; Neurotoxicity; Peripheral nerve; Rat

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; CADMIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTROCORTICOGRAPHY; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; EVOKED SOMATOSENSORY RESPONSE; GENDER; LATENT PERIOD; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERIPHERAL NERVE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RAT STRAIN; REFRACTORY PERIOD; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TIME;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 0037382576     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1382-6689(02)00160-6     Document Type: Article

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