Adverse effects of fluoride and/or arsenic on the cerebral hemisphere of mice and recovery by some antidotes

Fluoride

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 162-171

  Shah, S D ^a   Chinoy, N J ^a,b  

^a Gujarat University ^*

^b GUJARAT UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; Arsenic trioxide and cerebral hemisphere; Brain histology; Calcium phosphate; Mice brain; Nucleic acids; Protein; Sodium fluoride and cerebral hemisphere, Vitamin C; Vitamin E

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; ANTIDOTE; ARSENIC; ARSENIC TRIOXIDE; ASCORBIC ACID; CALCIUM PHOSPHATE; DNA; FLUORIDE; FLUORIDE SODIUM; RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARSENIC POISONING; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; BRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLUOROSIS; HEMISPHERE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANIMALIA; MUS; MUS MUSCULUS; MUSCULUS;

EID: 9144228053     PISSN: 00154725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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