Reproductive effects of deltamethrin on male offspring of rats exposed during pregnancy and lactation

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 310-317

  Andrade, Anderson J M ^a   Araújo, Samanta ^a   Santana, Gladys M ^a   Ohi, Masahiko ^a   Dalsenter, Paulo R ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PARANÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Deltamethrin; Lactation; Male offspring rats; Pregnancy; Reproductive effects

Indexed keywords

DELTAMETHRIN; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; LACTATION; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SEXUAL DEVELOPMENT; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 0036926351     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/rtph.2002.1586     Document Type: Article

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