Evaluation of subchronic chlorpyrifos poisoning on hematological and serum biochemical changes in mice and protective effect of vitamin C

Journal of Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 32, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 111-120

  Ambali, Suleiman ^a   Akanbi, Dayo ^a   Igbokwe, Noble ^a   Shittu, Muftau ^a   Kawu, Mohammed ^a   Ayo, Joseph ^a  

^a AHMADU BELLO UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Ameliorative effect; Biochemical profiles; Chlorpyrifos; Hematology; Mice; Vitamin C

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASCORBIC ACID; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CHLORIDE ION; CHLORPYRIFOS; CREATININE; MEDVIT C; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; POTASSIUM ION; PROTEIN; SODIUM ION; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; UREA; VEGETABLE OIL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; BLOOD SAMPLING; BLOOD TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; ERYTHROCYTE; FEMALE; HEMATOCRIT; INTOXICATION; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOPENIA; MALE; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NEUTROPENIA; NONHUMAN; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WEIGHT GAIN;

MUS;

EID: 34249782834     PISSN: 03881350     EISSN: 18803989     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2131/jts.32.111     Document Type: Article

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