The impact of prolonged cadmium exposure and co-exposure with polychlorinated biphenyls on thyroid function in rats

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 221, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 83-90

  Buha, Aleksandra ^a   Antonijević, Biljana ^a   Bulat, Zorica ^a   Jaćević, Vesna ^b   Milovanović, Vesna ^c   Matović, Vesna ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BELGRADE   (Serbia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEFENCE   (Serbia)

^c Ministry of Science   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Cadmium; Co exposure; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Rats; Thyroid disrupting chemicals

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; LIOTHYRONINE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; THYROID HORMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HORMONE DETERMINATION; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; THYROID DISEASE; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROID WEIGHT; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; ANIMAL; BLOOD; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECTS; DRUG POTENTIATION; PATHOLOGY; THYROID GLAND; TOXICITY; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; CADMIUM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG SYNERGISM; MALE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RATS; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONES; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 84880257436     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: 18793169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2013.06.216     Document Type: Article

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