Environmental pollutants as aetiological agents in female reproductive pathology: Placental glycan expression in normal and polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB)-exposed mink (Mustela vison)

Placenta

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1997, Pages 689-699

  Jones, C J P ^a   Backlin B M ^b   Stoddart, R W ^a   Dantzer, V ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER   (United Kingdom)

^b SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLYCAN; LECTIN; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DOSE RESPONSE; ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEATH; FETUS WEIGHT; GENE EXPRESSION; INFARCTION; LECTIN BINDING; MINK; NONHUMAN; PLACENTA; PLACENTA DEVELOPMENT; POLLUTANT; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TROPHOBLAST;

EID: 0030768342     PISSN: 01434004     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0143-4004(97)90011-4     Document Type: Article

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