The Study of Histological Effects of Solder Fumes in Rat Lungs

Objective(s)To determine the potential toxic effects of manual soldering flux cored solder wire on lung of the rat as an experimental model.Materials and MethodsA total number of 48 adult male rats were divided into experimental (n= 30) and control (n= 18) groups. Based on exposure time to solder fu...

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Main Authors: Mehrbod Karimi, Ramezan Mirzaei, Mohammad Reza Arab, Rezvaneh Mashhadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2010-06-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
Subjects:
Rat
Online Access:http://www.mums.ac.ir/shares/basic_medical/basicmedjou/89/summer/a1.pdf