Effects of chronic exposure to hexavalent chromium in water on oxidative stress parameters in Wistar rats
Hexavalent chromium [Cr (VI)] is a metal utilized in different industries and consequently disposed in the environment. It is a toxic substance and its reduction to trivalent Cr [Cr (III)] generates intermediates, which are responsible for the oxidation of molecules, and cause the oxidative stress....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Universidade Estadual de Maringá
2019-04-01
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| Series: | Acta Scientiarum : Biological Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.periodicos.uem.br/ojs/index.php/ActaSciBiolSci/article/view/43771 |