Toxicity of a cyanobacterial extract containing microcystins to mouse lungs
Toxic cyanobacteria in drinking water supplies can cause serious public health problems. In the present study we analyzed the time course of changes in lung histology in young and adult male Swiss mice injected intraperitoneally (ip) with a cyanobacterial extract containing the hepatotoxic microcyst...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Associação Brasileira de Divulgação Científica
2004-01-01
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| Series: | Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research |
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| Online Access: | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-879X2004000800013 |