Detection of toxins to human female reproduction using human luteinized- granulosa cells in culture

Primary Care Update for Ob/Gyns

Volumn 4, Issue 6, 1997, Pages 267-271

  Badeaux, Damian ^a   Lox, Charles D ^a   San Diego, Jerry W ^a   Messer, Robert H ^a   Prien, Samuel D ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETONE; BENZENE DERIVATIVE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; TOLUENE;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; EMBRYOTOXICITY; GRANULOSA CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; TOXICITY TESTING; TOXIN ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030806581     PISSN: 1068607X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1068-607X(97)00111-X     Document Type: Article

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