Exposure to industrial wideband noise increases connective tissue in the rat liver.

Rats were daily exposed (eight hours/day) for a period of four weeks to the same high-intensity wideband noise that was recorded before in a large textile plant. Histologic observation of liver sections of the rats was used to perform quantitative comparison of hepatic connective tissue (dyed by Mas...

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Main Author: Maria João R. Oliveira (author)
Other Authors: Diamantino Freitas (author), António P. O. Carvalho (author), Laura Guimarães (author), Ana Pinto (author), Artur P. Águas (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/69729
Country:Portugal
Oai:oai:repositorio-aberto.up.pt:10216/69729