Effects of postnatal exposure to benzo[a]pyrene on the immunity of immature rats

To determine the effect of benzo[a]pyrene (B[a]P) on the developing immune system of immature rats, newborn animals received different concentrations (0.1, 1.0 and 10.0 mg/kg/day) of B[a]P in the first 14 days after birth. These rats were euthanised on day 23 of the experiment and it was found that...

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Main Authors: J. Matiasovic, L. Leva, J. Maskova, V. Kummer, M. Faldyna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Czech Academy of Agricultural Sciences 2008-02-01
Series:Veterinární Medicína
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Online Access:https://vetmed.agriculturejournals.cz/artkey/vet-200802-0005_effects-of-postnatal-exposure-to-benzo-a-pyrene-on-the-immunity-of-immature-rats.php