Experimentally induced citrinin and endosulfan toxicity in pregnant Wistar rats: Histopathological alterations in liver and kidneys of fetuses

Journal of Applied Toxicology

Volumn 28, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 901-907

  Singh, Nittin D ^a   Sharma, Anil K ^a   Dwivedi, Prabhaker ^a   Patil, Rajendra D ^a   Kumar, Manoj ^a  

^a INDIAN VETERINARY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Citrinin; Endosulfan; Fetuses; Kidney; Liver; Pregnant rats

Indexed keywords

CITRININ; ENDOSULFAN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL PROLIFERATION; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DISEASE; FETUS LIVER; GESTATION PERIOD; GLOMERULUS CAPILLARY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INJURY SEVERITY; KIDNEY FIBROSIS; KIDNEY INTERSTITIUM; KIDNEY PARENCHYMA; KIDNEY TUBULE DAMAGE; KIDNEY TUBULE NECROSIS; LIVER TOXICITY; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; TISSUE DEGENERATION;

ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; ANTI-BACTERIAL AGENTS; CITRININ; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENDOSULFAN; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HEPATOCYTES; INSECTICIDES; KIDNEY; LIVER; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; RATS;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 55449130283     PISSN: 0260437X     EISSN: 10991263     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jat.1354     Document Type: Article

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