Central nervous system myelin deficit in rats exposed to 2,4-dichlorophenoxyacetic acid throughout lactation

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 18, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 691-696

  Duffard, Ricardo ^a   Garcia, Graciela ^a   Rosso, Silvana ^a   Bortolozzi, Analia ^a   Madariaga, Maria ^a   Paolo, Oscar D I ^a   Maria, Ana ^a   De Duffard, Evangelista ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DE ROSARIO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

2,4 dichlorophenoxyacetic acid; developmental toxicity; lactation; myelin; phenoxyherbicides

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; MYELIN;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; HISTOLOGY; LACTATION; NEUROTOXICITY; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT;

2,4-DICHLOROPHENOXYACETIC ACID; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, SUCKLING; BRAIN; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTERS; FATTY ACIDS, NONESTERIFIED; FEMALE; HERBICIDES; LACTATION; LIPID METABOLISM; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MYELIN SHEATH; NEUROTOXINS; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; RATS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030292673     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0892-0362(96)00087-6     Document Type: Article

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