Clofibrate-induced myopathy in the rat
- 1 January 1977
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Springer Nature in Acta Neuropathologica
- Vol. 39 (2), 135-138
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00703319
Abstract
Rats were given daily injections of 0.2 or 0.5 g/kg chlorophenoxyisobutyrate (clofibrate) for 9 to 46 days. Lower leg muscles were studied with light and electron microscopy. Daily treatment with 0.5 g/kg of the drug for 26–46 days caused myopathic changes.Keywords
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