Subchronic dermal application of N,N-diethyl m-toluamide (DEET) and permethrin to adult rats, alone or in combination, causes diffuse neuronal cell death and cytoskeletal abnormalities in the cerebral cortex and the hippocampus, and Purkinje neuron loss in the cerebellum.

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• Publication year

  2001

• Venue

  Experimental Neurology

• Publication date

  2001-11-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1006/EXNR.2001.7807PMID 11681848
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