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Some effects of phenacetin on the rat
Author(s) -
Yates Celia M.,
Wilson Helen
Publication year - 1976
Publication title -
the journal of pathology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.964
H-Index - 184
eISSN - 1096-9896
pISSN - 0022-3417
DOI - 10.1002/path.1711190403
Subject(s) - phenacetin , pharmacology , medicine
Rats aged from 2 to 4 mth were given phenacetin 100 mg/kg/day and 1-14 g/kg/day, orally, for up to 26 1/2 wk and 3 wk, respectively. Signs of premature ageing such as senile plagues, neurofibrillary tangles and lipofucsin pigment were not demonstrated in the brains of these animals.