Endosulfan-induced neurotoxicity and serum acetylcholinesterase inhibition in rabbits: The protective effect of Vit C

Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 96, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 108-112

  Mor, Firdevs ^a   Ozmen, Ozlem ^a  

^a MEHMET AKIF ERSOY UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Brain; Endosulfan toxicity; Immunohistochemistry; Pathology; Rabbits; Serum acetylcholinesterase activity

Indexed keywords

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 75149135987     PISSN: 00483575     EISSN: 10959939     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pestbp.2009.10.004     Document Type: Article

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