Neurotoxicity of 2-bromopropane and 1-bromopropane, alternative solvents for chlorofluorocarbons

Environmental Research

Volumn 85, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 48-52

  Yu, Xiaozhong ^a,b   Ichihara, Gaku ^a   Kitoh, Junzoh ^a   Xie, Zhenlin ^a   Shibata, Eiji ^a   Kamijima, Michihiro ^a   Takeuchi, Yasuhiro ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b NATL INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

1 bromopropane; 2 bromopropane; Distal latency; Hematopoietic toxicity; Inhalation exposure; Motor nerve conduction velocity; Neurotoxicity; Testicular toxicity

Indexed keywords

1 BROMOPROPANE; 2 BROMOPROPANE; CHLOROFLUOROCARBON; PROPANE; SOLVENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; BODY WEIGHT; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ERYTHROCYTE; GERM CELL; HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LEUKOCYTE; MALE; MOTOR NERVE CONDUCTION; MYELIN SHEATH; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PARALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; TESTIS; THROMBOCYTE; TIBIAL NERVE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 0035145292     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/enrs.2000.4226     Document Type: Conference Paper

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