Effect of concurrent chronic exposure of fluoride and aluminum on rat brain

Drug and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 215-221

  Kaur, Tanzeer ^a   Bijarnia, Rakesh K ^b   Nehru, Bimla ^a  

^a PANJAB UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b Shaheed Udham Singh College of Engineering and Technology   (India)

Author keywords

Aluminum; Fluoride; Neurotransmitters; Oxidative stress

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM; DOPAMINE; FLUORIDE; NORADRENALIN; SEROTONIN; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; ALUMINUM CHLORIDE; ALUMINUM DERIVATIVE; CHLORIDE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; MALONALDEHYDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CEREBELLUM; CONJUGATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; RAT; ANIMAL; BRAIN; DRINKING; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG POTENTIATION; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PATHOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ALUMINUM COMPOUNDS; ANIMALS; BRAIN; CHLORIDES; DOPAMINE; DRINKING; DRUG COMBINATIONS; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALONDIALDEHYDE; NEURONS; NOREPINEPHRINE; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SEROTONIN; SODIUM FLUORIDE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 70349918055     PISSN: 01480545     EISSN: 15256014     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/01480540902862251     Document Type: Article

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