Protective effects of selenium and zinc on changes in catecholamine levels of brain regions in lead intoxified rat

Pakistan Journal of Biological Sciences

Volumn 10, Issue 17, 2007, Pages 2964-2967

  Moshtaghie, A A ^a   Ani, M ^a   Aghadavod, E ^a   Fazilati, M ^a  

^a ISFAHAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Catecholamine; Lead; Protective; Selenium; Zinc

Indexed keywords

RATTUS;

EID: 35348954406     PISSN: 10288880     EISSN: 18125735     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/pjbs.2007.2964.2967     Document Type: Article

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