Influence of 2,5-Hexanedione, Acrylamide, tri-o-totyl Phoshate, Leptophos and Methylmercury on Endogenous Levels of Tryptophan, Serotonin and 5-Hydroxyindoleacetic Acid and Serotonin Turnover Rates in Rat Brain

Several industrial and environmental chemicals cause distal and/or central neuropathy among other diverse toxic effects. Spague-Dawley derived rats were fed doses of 2,5-hexanedione, acrylamide, tri-o-tolyl phosphate, leptophos and methylmercury via gavage. The dose levels and administration periods...

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Main Author: Farr, Craig H.
Format: Others
Published: DigitalCommons@USU 1992
Subjects:
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rat
Online Access:https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/etd/4198
https://digitalcommons.usu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=5234&context=etd