Toxic equivalency factors of polybrominated dibenzo-p-dioxin, dibenzofuran, biphenyl, and polyhalogenated diphenyl ether congeners based on rainbow trout early life stage mortality

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 140, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 227-234

  Hornung, Michael W ^a   Zabel, Erik W ^a,c   Peterson, Richard E ^a,b  

^a Environmental Toxicology Center   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRABROMODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYL; POLYBROMINATED DIBENZODIOXIN; POLYBROMINATED DIBENZOFURAN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; BLEEDING; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIOFACIAL MALFORMATION; DRUG COMPARISON; EDEMA; EMBRYO; FISH; GROWTH RETARDATION; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; PERICARDIAL DISEASE; POLLUTION; RAINBOW TROUT; RISK ASSESSMENT; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; YOLK SAC; ZYGOTE;

ANIMALIA; ONCORHYNCHUS MYKISS; SALMONIDAE;

EID: 0030273343     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/taap.1996.0217     Document Type: Article

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