Effects on development of the reproductive system in male offspring of rats given butyl benzyl phthalate during late pregnancy

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 71-76

  Ema, Makoto ^a   Miyawaki, Emiko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Butyl benzyl phthalate; Decreased anogenital distance; Developmental toxicity; Rat; Undescended testes

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID BENZYL BUTYL ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; PLASTICIZER;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; EATING; EMBRYO DEATH; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; FETOMATERNAL TRANSFUSION; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS WEIGHT; IATROGENIC DISEASE; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MALE GENITAL TRACT MALFORMATION; NONHUMAN; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RAT; RAT STRAIN; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TERATOGENICITY; TIME; WEIGHT GAIN; CHEMICALLY INDUCED DISORDER; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; NEWBORN; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; WISTAR RAT;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; CRYPTORCHIDISM; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EATING; EMBRYO LOSS; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FETAL WEIGHT; GENITALIA, MALE; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PHTHALIC ACIDS; PLASTICIZERS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; SEX CHARACTERISTICS; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT GAIN;

EID: 0036010066     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0890-6238(01)00200-3     Document Type: Article

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