Sbchronic and developmental toxicity studies of vaporized diisopropyl ether in rats

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 29-43

  Dalbey, W ^a   Feuston, M ^a  

^a Stonybrook Laboratories Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIISOPROPYL ETHER; ETHER DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG TOXICITY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; INHALATION; KIDNEY MASS; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SKELETON MALFORMATION; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ADMINISTRATION, INHALATION; ANIMALS; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BLOOD CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; BODY WEIGHT; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; ETHERS; FEMALE; KIDNEY; LIVER; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATOZOA; VOLATILIZATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0029840111     PISSN: 00984108     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00984108.1996.10662168     Document Type: Article

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