A bimonthly publication part of the Brazilian Society of Cardiology portfolio of journals connected with ABC Cardiol publishing national and international scientific production in the field of cardiovascular sciences.
ISSN 2359-4802
eISSN 2359-5647
Ana Lucia Ribeiro Negrão, Bianca de Oliveira, Mariana de Godoy Gonçalves, Thaoan Bruno Mariano, Tais Fernanda da Silva Oliveira, [...]
Ana Lucia Ribeiro Negrão, Bianca de Oliveira, Mariana de Godoy Gonçalves, Thaoan Bruno Mariano, Tais Fernanda da Silva Oliveira, [...]
DOI: 10.5935/2359-4802.20190014
Background: Brazil is the worldwide leader in the long-term use of pesticides and herbicides. This compromises the health of handlers by causing harmful neurological, respiratory, and cardiovascular changes. The herbicide 2.4D has been shown to cause cardiac overload with subsequent pathological remodeling. Objective: To analyze the cardiac morphological repercussions on the left ventricle (LV) of mice submitted to nebulization by the herbicide 2.4D. Methods: Fifteen mice were divided into three groups: control group (CG; n = 5) exposed to nebulization […]
Keywords: Mice; Pesticides/adverse effects; Herbicides/adverse effects; Agrochemicals; Neurologic Manifestations; Respiratory Tract Diseases; Hypertrophy,Left Ventricular