Developmental effects of trichloroacetonitrile administered in corn oil to pregnant long-evans rats

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 47, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 233-247

  Christ, Suzanne A ^a   Read, Eleanor J ^b   Stober, Judy A ^a   Smith, M Kate ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b Computer Sciences Corp ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONITRILE DERIVATIVE; CORN OIL; TRICHLOROACETONITRILE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; EMBRYO; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; TERATOGENICITY;

ACETONITRILES; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM; CORN OIL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EXCIPIENTS; FEMALE; FETAL RESORPTION; KIDNEY; LITTER SIZE; LIVER; OCTANOIC ACIDS; ORGAN SIZE; PREGNANCY; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; SPLEEN; TRIGLYCERIDES; WATER;

EID: 0030022984     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/009841096161762     Document Type: Article

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