The effects of low-esterified pectin on lead-induced thyroid injury in rats

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 67-71

  Khotimchenko, Maxim ^a   Sergushchenko, Irina ^a   Khotimchenko, Yuri ^b  

^a PACIFIC STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^b INSTITUTE OF MARINE BIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Heavy metal; Pectin; Rats; Thyroid injury

Indexed keywords

LEAD ACETATE; LIOTHYRONINE; PECTIN; THYROID HORMONE; THYROXINE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; FEEDING; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; LEAD POISONING; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FOLLICLE; THYROID GLAND; THYROID WEIGHT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 2942552466     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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