Developmental toxicity of nine selected compounds following prenatal exposure in the mouse: Naphthalene, p-nitrophenol, sodium selenite, dimethyl phthalate, ethylenethiourea, and four glycol ether derivatives

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 1985, Pages 25-38

  Plasterer, Michael R ^a   Bradshaw, William S ^a   Booth, Gary M ^a   Carter, Melvin W ^a   Schuler, Ronald L ^b   Hardin, Bryan D ^b  

^a BRIGHAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 IMIDAZOLIDINETHIONE; 4 NITROPHENOL; GLYCOL ETHER; NAPHTHALENE; PHTHALIC ACID DIMETHYL ESTER; SODIUM SELENITE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL DISORDER; EMBRYO; FETUS; FETUS TOXICITY; INTOXICATION; LD 50; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TERATOGENICITY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY WEIGHT; DRUG EVALUATION, PRECLINICAL; ETHYLENE GLYCOLS; ETHYLENETHIOUREA; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; FETUS; IMIDAZOLES; LETHAL DOSE 50; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MICE; NAPHTHALENES; NITROPHENOLS; PHTHALIC ACIDS; PREGNANCY; REPRODUCTION; SELENIOUS ACID; SELENIUM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0021912863     PISSN: 00984108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287398509530633     Document Type: Article

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