Lead effects on offspring depend on when mouse mothers were exposed to lead

Biology of the Neonate

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 272-278

  Epstein, Herman T ^a,b   Newton, James T ^a   Fenton, Kimberly ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain; DNA; Lead; Mice; Protein

Indexed keywords

BRAIN PROTEIN; DNA; LEAD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BRAIN WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA CONTENT; EMBRYO; FERTILIZATION; FETUS; LEAD POISONING; MOUSE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OVULATION; POSTNATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN CONTENT;

EID: 0033034167     PISSN: 00063126     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000014104     Document Type: Article

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