Effect of concurrent application of heat, swim stress and repeated dermal application of chlorpyrifos on the hippocampal neurons in mice

Folia Neuropathologica

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 60-68

  Mitra, Nilesh K ^a   Nadarajah, Vishna D ^a   Siong, How Hee ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

Chlorpyrifos; Cholinesterase inhibition; Dermal toxicity; Heat; Hippocampus; Histomorphometry; Swim stress

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHLORPYRIFOS; INSECTICIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME BLOOD LEVEL; HEAT; HIPPOCAMPUS; MALE; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NISSL STAINING; NONHUMAN; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; STRESS; ANIMAL; DRUG EFFECT; INNERVATION; MENTAL STRESS; NERVE CELL; PATHOLOGY; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SKIN; SWIMMING;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; CHLORPYRIFOS; HIPPOCAMPUS; HOT TEMPERATURE; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MICE; NEURONS; SKIN; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SWIMMING;

EID: 65649099774     PISSN: 16414640     EISSN: 1509572X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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