Subchronic toxicity (90-day) study with para-nonylphenol in rats

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 172-178

  Cunny, H C ^a   Mayes, B A ^b   Rosica, K A ^c   Trutter, J A ^d   Van Miller, J P ^e  

^a Rhone Poulenc   (United States)

^b GE GLOBAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^c AMERICAN CHEMISTRY COUNCIL   (United States)

^d UK   (United States)

^e UNION CARBIDE CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

4 NONYLPHENOL; HYALIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG TOXICITY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HISTOLOGY; KIDNEY MASS; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPERMATOZOON COUNT; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0030734301     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/rtph.1997.1154     Document Type: Article

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