Study of liver toxicity and DNA damage due to exposure to the pesticide Mancozeb in an experimental animal model – A pilot model

OBJECTIVE: Mancozeb is one of the most widely used Ethylenebisdithiocarbamates fungicides in Brazil. A pilot experimental model was created to evaluate its potential hepatotoxic effect. MATERIALS AND METHODS: An experimental study was performed with 27 male Wistar rats (3 groups). The Control Group received a saline solution, while Intervention Groups I and II received 250 … Continue reading Study of liver toxicity and DNA damage due to exposure to the pesticide Mancozeb in an experimental animal model – A pilot model