A three generation study with effect of imidacloprid in rats: Biochemical and histopathological investigation

Toxicology International

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 119-124

  Vohra, Prerna ^a   Khera, Kuldeep Singh ^a  

^a PUNJAB AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Biochemical analysis; histopathology; imidacloprid; wistar albino rat

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ACID PHOSPHATASE; ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; ASPARTATE AMINOTRANSFERASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; IMIDACLOPRID;

ADRENAL GLAND; AGGRESSION; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; BRAIN DEGENERATION; BRAIN HEMORRHAGE; BRAIN NERVE CELL; CELL SWELLING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HEART; HEPATITIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERACTIVITY; INFLAMMATORY INFILTRATE; KIDNEY; LD50; LIVER; LUNG; MALE; NEPHROTOXICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PARATHYROID GLAND; RAT; SPLEEN; STOMACH; THYROID GLAND; TISSUE LEVEL; VAGINA DISCHARGE;

EID: 84954523298     PISSN: 09716580     EISSN: 09765131     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0971-6580.172270     Document Type: Article

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