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Animal | Neurotoxicant | Quercetin | Effect of quercetin | Ref. |
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M, F Wistar rats | Lead (0.2% in water through pre- and postnatal development) | 30 mg/kg/d for 7 d starting at PND 60 | Decreased lipid perox. in hippocampus; partial reversal of LTP | [38] |
M Wistar rats | PCBs (Aroclor 1254) 2 mg/kg/d for 30 d i.p. | 50 mg/kg/d for 30 d, orally | Decreased ox. stress in cerebellum; reduced dopaminergic toxicity | [39] |
M Wistar rats | MeHg 30 mg/kg/d for 45 d, orally | 0.5, 5, and 50 mg/kg/d for 45 d, orally | Decreased reduction of GSH, GPx (5, 50 mg/kg) | [40] |
M C57BL/6 mice | MPTP 30 mg/kg/d for 4 d (10–14 of Q) | 50, 100, and 200 mg/kg/d for 14 d | Diminished reduction of DA levels, SOD, and GPx | [41] |
M Wistar rats | Endosulfan 2 mg/kg/d, for 6 d, orally | 10 mg/kg/d, for 6 d, orally | Diminished lipid perox. and mitochondria swelling | [42] |
M Wistar rats | Tungsten 100 ppm in water for 3 mo. | 0.3 mM/d for 3 mo., orally | Reduced oxidative stress | [43] |
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