Morphometric studies of cardiac miocytes of rats chronically treated with an organophosphate

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 66, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 447-450

  Calore, E E ^a,b   Perez, N M ^a   Herman, M M ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE INFECTOLOGIA EMÍLIO RIBAS   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cholinesterase inhibitors; Heart; Heart failure; Morphometry; Organophosphate; Pesticide

Indexed keywords

METHAMIDOPHOS; ORGANOPHOSPHATE;

CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; HYPERTENSION; INHIBITOR; INSECTICIDE; MORPHOMETRY; ORGANOPHOSPHATE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RODENT; SUBLETHAL EFFECT;

ADRENERGIC STIMULATION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARDIOTOXICITY; CELL SIZE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEART MUSCLE CELL; HEART VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERTENSION; LETHALITY; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; NONHUMAN; RAT; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; CARDIOMEGALY; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CHOLINESTERASES; HEART VENTRICLES; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MYOCYTES, CARDIAC; ORGANOTHIOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 33846820388     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: 10902414     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ecoenv.2006.04.001     Document Type: Article

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