Toxicological evaluation of the effect of water contaminated with lead, phenol and benzene on liver, kidney and colon of Albino rats

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 47, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 885-887

  Adeyemi, O ^a,d   Ajayi, J O ^b   Olajuyin, A M ^b   Oloyede, O B ^c   Oladiji, A T ^c   Oluba, O M ^d   Ololade, I A ^b   Adebayo, E A ^b  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PETROLEUM RESOURCES   (Nigeria)

^b ADEKUNLE AJASIN UNIVERSITY   (Nigeria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ILORIN   (Nigeria)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BENIN   (Nigeria)

Author keywords

Bilirubin; Gamma glutamyl transpeptidase; Phosphatases; Transaminases; Water

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; BENZENE; BILIRUBIN GLUCURONIDE; GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LEAD; PHENOL; WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COLON; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL RAT; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; KIDNEY FUNCTION; LIVER FUNCTION; LIVER TOXICITY; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; TISSUE INJURY; WATER CONTAMINATION;

ALANINE TRANSAMINASE; ALKALINE PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASES; BENZENE; BILIRUBIN; COLON; CREATININE; DRINKING; GAMMA-GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; KIDNEY; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY FUNCTION TESTS; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; LEAD; LIVER; LIVER DISEASES; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; MALE; PHENOL; RATS; UREA; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

RATTUS;

EID: 60849126953     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2009.01.023     Document Type: Article

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