Characterization of risks associated with the use of molinate

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 146-157

  Cochran, R C ^a   Formoli, T A ^a   Pfeifer, K F ^a   Aldous, C N ^a  

^a CALIFORNIA ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MOLINATE;

CARCINOGENICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INHALATIONAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; NEUROTOXICITY; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; TOPICAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TOXICITY;

EID: 0031127228     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/rtph.1997.1082     Document Type: Article

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