Chronic fluoride toxicity and myocardial damage: Antioxidant offered protection in second generation rats

Toxicology International

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 99-104

  Basha, Mahaboob P ^a   Sujitha, N S ^a  

^a BANGALORE UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidant supplementation; chronic fluorosis; oxidative stress; second generation

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; CATALASE; FLUORIDE; GLUTATHIONE; MALONALDEHYDE; SELENIUM; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY GROWTH; CARDIOTOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; FLUID INTAKE; FLUORIDATION; HEART ATRIUM; HEART MUSCLE INJURY; HEART PROTECTION; HEART VENTRICLE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIPID PEROXIDATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; SUPPLEMENTATION;

RATTUS; RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 80052745917     PISSN: 09716580     EISSN: 09765131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6580.84260     Document Type: Article

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