Amitraz changes NE, DA and 5-HT biosynthesis and metabolism mediated by alterations in estradiol content in CNS of male rats.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2017.04.113
Abstract: Amitraz is a formamidine insecticide/acaricide that alters different neurotransmitters levels, among other neurotoxic effects. Oral amitraz exposure (20, 50 and 80 mg/kg bw, 5 days) has been reported to increase serotonin (5-HT), norepinephrine (NE) and dopamine… read more here.
Keywords: male rats; metabolism; estradiol levels; biosynthesis metabolism ... See more keywords