Altered zinc metabolism contributes to the developmental toxicity of 2- ethylhexanoic acid, 2-ethylhexanol and valproic acid

Toxicology

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 9-21

  Bui, Linh M ^a   Taubeneck, Marie W ^a   Commisso, Joel F ^a   Uriu Hare, Janet Y ^a   Faber, Willem D ^b   Keen, Carl L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b EASTMAN KODAK COMPANY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

2 Ethylhexanoic acid; 2 Ethylhexanol; Acute phase response; Developmental toxicity; Metallothionein; Pregnancy; Valproic acid; Zinc

Indexed keywords

2 ETHYLHEXANOIC ACID; 2 ETHYLHEXANOL; CORN OIL; HEXANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; METALLOTHIONEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALPROIC ACID; ZINC;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EMBRYO; EMBRYOTOXICITY; ENCEPHALOCELE; FEMALE; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS; FETUS WEIGHT; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TAIL; ZINC METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; CROWN-RUMP LENGTH; ENCEPHALOCELE; FEMALE; HEXANOIC ACIDS; HEXANOLS; HYDROCEPHALUS; LIVER; METALLOTHIONEIN; PLASTICIZERS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TERATOGENS; VALPROIC ACID; ZINC;

ANIMALIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032548953     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0300-483X(97)00171-6     Document Type: Article

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