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Effect of Organophosphate Pesticide Metasystox on the Levels of Dopamine, Norepinephrine and 5-Hydroxytryptamine of Rat Brain

S. Asif Zaidi, Sangita Singh and V. S. Singh

Department of Biochemistry, L, L. R. M. Medical College, Meerut India.

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ABSTRACT:

Metasystox (O, O, dimethyl-S-2 ethylsulphinyl) 4 mg/kg body weight was injected intra peritoneally daily for 10 days. The daily ip dose of Metasystox depleted the levels of Dopamine, Norepinephrine and 5-Hydroxytryptamine in the cerebral hemisphere, cerebellum and brain stem of rat brain.

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Organophosphate; Norepinephrine; Brain

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Zaidi S. A, Singh S, Singh V. S. Effect of Organophosphate Pesticide Metasystox on the Levels of Dopamine, Norepinephrine and 5-Hydroxytryptamine of Rat Brain. Orient J Chem 1989;5(4).


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Zaidi S. A, Singh S, Singh V. S. Effect of Organophosphate Pesticide Metasystox on the Levels of Dopamine, Norepinephrine and 5-Hydroxytryptamine of Rat Brain. Orient J Chem 1989;5(4). Available from: http://www.orientjchem.org/?p=41555



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