The effect of Tributyltin on thyroid follicular cells of adult male albino rats and the possible protective role of green tea: a toxicological, histological and biochemical study

Abstract Introduction Tributyltin is one of the important and wide-spread persistent organic contaminants that accumulate in the food chain. It is suspected to cause endocrine-disrupting effects in mammals, due in part to its possible transfer through marine food chains and to the consumption of con...

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Main Authors: Fatma M. M. Badr El Dine, Iman M. Nabil, Fatma I. Dwedar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-07-01
Series:Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s41935-017-0012-z