Indian Journal of Forensic Medicine & Toxicology
  • Year: 2012
  • Volume: 6
  • Issue: 1

Biochemical and histological changes in carbon tetrachloride toxicity

  • Author:
  • Rekha N Saila1, Mohan K.V Murali1, L Ananada Kumar2, K Sreedevi3
  • Total Page Count: 2
  • Page Number: 100 to 101

1Pathology, RIMS Medical College, Kadapa-516002. A.P.

Forensic Medicine, RIMS Medical College, Kadapa-516002. A.P.

Pharmacology, RIMS Medical College, Kadapa-516002. A.P.

Online published on 28 February, 2012.

Abstract

Carbon tetrachloride induced hepatotoxicity has been studied in Albino rats both histologically and biochemically. Ccl4 induced hepatotoxicity results in significant elevation of the transaminases biochemically and fatty change and hemorrhagic necrosis of liver histologically.

Keywords

Ccl4, Transaminases, Fatty change, Hemorrhagic necrosis