Disrupting effects of polychlorinated biphenyls on gonadal development and reproductive functions in chickens

Journal of Environmental Science and Health - Part A Toxic/Hazardous Substances and Environmental Engineering

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 509-519

  Zhang, Caiqiao ^a   Fang, Changge ^b   Liu, Li ^b   Xia, Guoliang ^a   Qiao, Huili ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Chicken; Gonad; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Primordial germ cell; Reproductive toxicity

Indexed keywords

BIODIVERSITY; BLOOD; CELLS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

ENDOCRINE;

ENVIRONMENTAL ENGINEERING;

AROCLOR; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ADOLESCENT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; CHICKEN; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; GONAD DEVELOPMENT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; POLLUTION; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; TOXICITY TESTING; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; DRUG EFFECT; EGG; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GONAD; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; POLLUTANT; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENTIATION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMAL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CHICKENS; EGGS; EMBRYO AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; GONADS; MALE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; REPRODUCTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; ANIMALS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALIA; GALLUS GALLUS;

EID: 0035988288     PISSN: 10934529     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1081/ESE-120003232     Document Type: Conference Paper

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