Metabolism of DDT in different tissues of young rats

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part B Pesticides, Food Contaminants, and Agricultural Wastes

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 167-176

  Tebourbi, Olfa ^a   Driss, Mohammed Ridha ^a   Sakly, Mohsen ^a   Rhouma, Khémais Ben ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CARTHAGE   (Tunisia)

^b University of Carthage   (Tunisia)

Author keywords

Metabolism; p,p DDD; p,p DDE; p,p DDT; Rat

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; BRAIN; DETOXIFICATION; ETHANE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; METABOLITES;

BIOCONCENTRATION; P,P′-DDD; P,P′-DDE; P,P′-DDT; RAT;

TISSUE;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; CHLORPHENOTANE; LIPID; XENOBIOTIC AGENT;

DDT;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BLOOD BRAIN BARRIER; BRAIN; BRAIN TISSUE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; RAT; TESTIS; THYMUS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE METABOLISM;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHROMATOGRAPHY, GAS; DDT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; INJECTIONS, INTRAPERITONEAL; LIVER; MALE; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 30344472393     PISSN: 03601234     EISSN: 15324109     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/03601230500364674     Document Type: Article

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