Normal reproductive organ development in CF-1 mice following prenatal exposure to bisphenol A

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 50, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 36-44

  Cagen, S Z ^a   Waechter J M , Jr ^a   Dimond, S S ^a   Breslin, W J ^a   Butala, J H ^a   Jekat, F W ^a   Joiner, R L ^a   Shiotsuka, R N ^a   Veenstra, G E ^a   Harris, L R ^a  

^a Soc of the Plastics Industry Inc   (United States)

Author keywords

Bisphenol A; CF 1 mouse; Developmental; Diethylstilbestrol; Male reproduction

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; SPERMATOGENESIS; SPERMATOZOON COUNT;

ANIMALS; DIETHYLSTILBESTROL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ESTROGENS, NON-STEROIDAL; FEMALE; FETUS; GENITALIA, MALE; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MICE; ORGAN SIZE; PHENOLS; PREGNANCY;

ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0032780893     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/50.1.36     Document Type: Article

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