Effects of inhalational exposure of malathion on blood glucose and antioxidants level in wistar albino rats

Research Journal of Environmental Toxicology

Volumn 5, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 309-315

  Ruckmani, A ^a   Nayar, Pradeep G ^a   Konda, Venu Gopala Rao ^a   Madhusudhanan, N ^a   Madhavi, E ^a   Chokkalingam, M ^a   Meti, Vinayak ^a   Sundaravalli, S ^a  

^a CHETTINAD HOSPITAL AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Antioxidants; Body weight; Diabetes; Hyperglycemia; Inhalational exposure; Malathion

Indexed keywords

ANTIOXIDANT; CATALASE; GLUCOSE; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE PEROXIDASE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; MALATHION; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

ACUTE TOXICITY; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD GLUCOSE MONITORING; BODY WEIGHT; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HYPERGLYCEMIA; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; RAT; REDUCTION KINETICS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WISTAR ALBINO GLAXO RAT;

EID: 84857166839     PISSN: 18193420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3923/rjet.2011.309.315     Document Type: Article

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