Systemic toxicity of a bitumen upgrading product in the rat following subchronic dermal exposure

Toxicology

Volumn 109, Issue 2-3, 1996, Pages 129-146

  Poon, Raymond ^a   Chu, Ih ^a   Davis, Hugh ^a   Yagminas, Algis P ^a   Valli, Victor E ^b  

^a Environmental Health Centre Ottawa   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

Author keywords

Bitumen; Dermal exposure; Rat; Systemic toxicity

Indexed keywords

ASPHALT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BLOOD TOXICITY; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; KIDNEY MASS; LIVER WEIGHT; MALE; MYELOFIBROSIS; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPLEEN WEIGHT; THYMUS ATROPHY; THYROID GLAND; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0029998656     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0300-483X(96)03326-4     Document Type: Article

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