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ba0003pp43 | Bone development/growth and fracture repair | ECTS2014

Subchronic co-administration to cadmium, diazinon and selenium causes apparent symptoms of osteoporosis in adult male rats

Omelka Radoslav , Chovancova Hana , Bobonova Ivana , Formicki Grzegorz , Toman Robert , Martiniakova Monika

Osteoporosis, as a global public health concern, may be induced by various hazardous substances such as cadmium (Cd) and pesticide diazinon (DZN). Selenium (Se), an essential trace element, can adversely modify bone structure in higher concentrations. The current study was designed to investigate structural changes in femoral bone of adult male rats after simultaneous co-administration to Cd, DZN, and Se. A total of 20 male Wistar rats were randomly divided into two experiment...