Histopathological changes in liver of Heteropneustes fossilis exposed to cypermethrin

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 35-37

  Joshi, Namita ^a   Dharmlata, ^a   Sahu, A P ^b  

^a Kanya Gurukul Mahavidyalaya ^*  (India)

^b CSIR INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TOXICOLOGY RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Cypermethrin; Heteropneustes fossilis; Histopathology; Liver

Indexed keywords

CIPERMETHRIN;

CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FISH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INSECTICIDE; LESION; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CATFISH; CONTROLLED STUDY; FIBROSIS; HETEROPNEUSTES FOSSILIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER CELL; NECROSIS; NONHUMAN; VASCULAR FIBROSIS;

HETEROPNEUSTES FOSSILIS;

EID: 33846695691     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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