Turkish Journal of Veterinary and Animal Sciences
Yazarlar: Mehmet AKDOĞAN
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Anahtar Kelimeler:Rabbit,Fluorine intoxication,Testosterone,Cortisol,Growth hormone
Özet: In this study, the effects of fluorine given subchronically (70 days) in drinking water (1, 10, 40 mg/L) were assessed in New Zealand male rabbits and their effects on total testosterone, cortisol and growth hormone (GH) levels were determined. Blood samples were taken from control and experimental groups after 0, 21 and 70 days and total testosterone, cortisol, GH and fluorine levels were measured. As a result, in animals given 10 mg/L fluorinated water, on the 21st day there was a statistically significant (p