Effect of xylene, toluene and methyl alcohol on liver collagenesis in rats.

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1993-09-01
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Among the three important industrial solvents used, maximum stimulation of collagen formation in rat liver was caused by methyl alcohol followed by toluene and xylene. A combined treatment also promoted collagenesis suggesting a synergistic effect of these solvents.
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Rana SV, Kumar S. Effect of xylene, toluene and methyl alcohol on liver collagenesis in rats. Indian Journal of Experimental Biology. 1993 Sep; 31(9): 782-4