Acute Toxicity and Neurobehavioral Effects of Diphenhydramine in Chicks
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Acute Toxicity and Neurobehavioral Effects of Diphenhydramine in Chicks
The present study was undertaken to examine the acute toxicity (LD50) and neurobehavioral manifestations in the open-field activity and tonic immobility tests in 7-14 day-old chicks treated with the H1-receptor antagonist diphenhydramine. Plasma and whole brain cholinesterase activities were also determined in the chicks. The LD50 of diphenhydramine in chicks was 49.3 mg/kg, intramuscularly (i....
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Poultry Science
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1346-7395,1349-0486
DOI: 10.2141/jpsa.011050