Modified susceptibility to teratogenesis in the offspring of male mice exposed to mutagens

Congenital Anomalies

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-8

  Nagao, Tetsuji ^a   Fujikawa, Kazuo ^b  

^a HATANO RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b KINKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Male mediated teratogenesis; Preconceptus exposure; Spontaneous teratogenesis; Susceptibility

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008375739     PISSN: 09143505     EISSN: 17414520     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1741-4520.1998.tb00325.x     Document Type: Review

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