Histopathological changes induced after oral administration of acetamiprid in kidneys of male albino mice

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  • Maha A. Gathwan Department of Biology, College of Education for Pure Science/ Ibn Al-Haitham, University of Baghdad

Keywords:

Pesticide, Neonicotinoid, Acetamiprid, Histopathology.

Abstract

Repeated oral administration of (10 and 20 mg/ml) of Acetamiprid (ACP) - a neonicotinoid insecticide that is effective against both soil and plant insects (LD50=200mg\kg), for 14 days in male albino mice aged (6-7weeks) induced significa

\4nt changes in the histoarchitecture of the kidneys included marked congestion, tubular cell degeneration and sloughing of epithelial cells. haemorrhage and sever necrosis observed depend on the dose . The oral toxicity study of (ACP) revealed that this neonicotinoid insecticide is of highly risk in albino mice. 

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2016-06-30

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“Histopathological changes induced after oral administration of acetamiprid in kidneys of male albino mice”, JMAU, vol. 8, no. 1, pp. 193–200, Jun. 2016, Accessed: Jan. 07, 2026. [Online]. Available: https://journal.mauc.edu.iq/index.php/JMAUC/article/view/125