Alteration in thyroid after formaldehyde (HCHO) treatment in rats

Industrial Health

Volumn 41, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 295-297

  Patel, Kumud G ^a   Bhatt, H V ^a   Choudhury, R A ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH   (India)

^b Regl Occupational Health Centre (E)   (India)

Author keywords

Formaldehyde; Rats; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

FORMALDEHYDE; LIOTHYRONINE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPITHELIUM CELL; EXPOSURE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FOLLICLE; THYROID WEIGHT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0042170228     PISSN: 00198366     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2486/indhealth.41.295     Document Type: Article

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