2014•IOSR Journal of Environmental Science Toxicology and Food TechnologyOpen access

Short term effects of Centella asiatica on methylparathion induced toxicity on different regions of the brain in rat, Rattus norvegicus

Gladies Kezia J, R Lucky, Nausheen Dawood, Dawood sharief, Joyce Priyakumari C

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In the present study, Methyl parathion an organophosphate compound has been induced to the rats to study the activity of acetylcholinesterase on different regions of the brain for short term effects i.e., for 28 days and then an antidote Centella asiatica was given to the rats which were induced with methylparathion.

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Key concepts: Centella, Toxicity, Term (time), Biology, Toxicology, Medicine, Botany, Internal medicine