The effects of sub-chronic exposure of Wistar rats to the herbicide Glyphosate-Biocarb®

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 153, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 227-232

  Benedetti, Aloísio Luiz ^a   Vituri, Cidônia De Lourdes ^b   Trentin, Andréa Gonçalves ^a   Domingues, Maria Aparecida Custódio ^c   Alvarez Silva, Marcio ^a  

^a Lab Neurbio Hematol Cel M   (Brazil)

^b Depto de Analises Clinicas   (Brazil)

^c SC   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ALT; AST; Biocarb ; Glyphosate; Herbicide; Kupffer cell; Liver; Rats; Reticulin

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CELL ENZYME; COLLAGEN TYPE 3; GLYPHOSATE; HERBICIDE; LIVER ENZYME; RETICULIN; WATER;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPOSURE; KUPFFER CELL; LIVER; LIVER CELL; LIVER SINUSOID; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TOXICITY TESTING;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BIOPSY; COLLAGEN TYPE III; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; GLYCINE; HERBICIDES; LIVER; MALE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 4644298965     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2004.04.008     Document Type: Article

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