Evaluation of local and systemic effects after intramuscular implatation of lead shot alternatives in rats

American Journal of Veterinary Research

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 446-452

  Hoots, Eric A ^a   Renberg, Walter C ^a   Patton, Kristin M ^a   Roush, James K ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; BISMUTH; FERRIC FERROCYANIDE; HEAVY METAL; IRON; LEAD; NICKEL;

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORROSION; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; GUNSHOT INJURY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INFLAMMATION; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; MONITORING; NONHUMAN; RAT; SKELETAL MUSCLE; STAINING;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ARSENIC; CORROSION; FEMALE; IRON; KIDNEY; LEAD; MALE; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NICKEL; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 34247509240     PISSN: 00029645     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2460/ajvr.68.4.446     Document Type: Article

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