Effect of lead intoxication and D-penicillamine treatment on hematological indices in rats

International Journal of Morphology

Volumn 25, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 717-722

  Golalipour, Mohammad Jafar ^a   Roshandel, Danial ^a   Roshandel, Gholamreza ^a   Ghafari, Soraya ^a   Kalavi, Mergen ^a   Kalavi, Khodaberdi ^a  

^a GOLESTAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Blood indices; D penicillamine; Lead toxicity; Rat; Recovery

Indexed keywords

EID: 42449138258     PISSN: 07179367     EISSN: 07179502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0717-95022007000400008     Document Type: Article

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