Involvement of apoptosis in 4-vinylcyclohexene diepoxide-induced ovotoxicity in rats

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 139, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 394-401

  Springer, L N ^a   McAsey, M E ^b   Flaws, J A ^c   Tilly, J L ^c   Sipes, I G ^b   Hoyer, P B ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 VINYLCYCLOHEXENE DIEPOXIDE; DNA FRAGMENT; EPOXIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGAR GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DEGRADATION; FEMALE; GRANULOSA CELL; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY FOLLICLE CELL; RAT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030220009     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1996.0180     Document Type: Article

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