Effects of combinations of methanol and formic acid on rat embryos in culture

Teratology

Volumn 58, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 54-61

  Andrews, J E ^a   Ebron Mccoy, M ^a   Schmid, J E ^a   Svendsgaard, D ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORMIC ACID; METHANOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CEPHALOMETRY; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; EMBRYO; EMBRYO CULTURE; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FEMALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SOMITE;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; CULTURE TECHNIQUES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FORMIC ACIDS; METHANOL; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TERATOGENS;

EID: 0031665035     PISSN: 00403709     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1096-9926(199808)58:2<54::AID-TERA6>3.0.CO;2-0     Document Type: Article

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