Embryolethality following maternal exposure to dibutyl phthalate during early pregnancy in rats

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 636-643

  Ema, M ^a   Harazono, A ^a   Miyawaki, E ^a   Ogawa, Y ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; PROGESTERONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS; FETUS MALFORMATION; FETUS WEIGHT; FIRST TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; LITTER SIZE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PROGESTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; RAT;

ANIMALS; DIBUTYL PHTHALATE; EMBRYO; FEMALE; MALE; PREGNANCY; PROGESTERONE; RATS; RATS, WISTAR;

ANIMALIA;

DIBUTYL PHTHALATE; ECOTOXICITY; PLASTICIZING AGENT; RAT;

EID: 0030614030     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s001289900381     Document Type: Article

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