Although aluminum chronic neurotoxicity is well documented, there are no well-established experimental protocols of Al exposure. In the current study, toxic effects of sub-chronic Al exposure have been evaluated in outbreed male rats (gastrointestinal administration). Forty animals were used: 10 were administered with AlCl water solution (2 mg/kg Al per day) for 1 month, 10 received the same concentration of AlCl for 3 month, and 20 (10 per observation period) saline as control.
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