“…(Song and Narahashi, 1996;Dayal et al, 2003;Kale et al, 1999). Our previous studies indicated that oxidative damage induced by permethrin treatment in adult rats involving DNA damage in lymphocytes, cellular damage in erythrocytes, impaired phagocytosis of monocytes and in the neonatal rats behaviour changes, alterations of striatal monoamine levels, striatal protein oxidation were observed (Cantalamessa, 1993;Gabbianelli et al, 2002;Nasuti et al, 2003Nasuti et al, , 2007.…”