Reproductive toxicity of the psoralens

Pediatric Pathology and Molecular Medicine

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 247-258

  Diawara, Moussa M ^a   Kulkosky, Paul J ^a  

^a Malik and Seeme Hasan School of Business   (United States)

Author keywords

5 methoxypsoralen; 8 methoxypsoralen; Bergapten; Conditioned taste aversion; Photochemotherapy; Reproductive toxicity; Xanthotoxin

Indexed keywords

BERGAPTEN; CYTOCHROME P450 1A1; ESTROGEN; MESSENGER RNA; METHOXSALEN; PSORALEN DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BIRTH RATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORPUS LUTEUM; ESTROGEN METABOLISM; FEMALE; GENE INDUCTION; HEALTH HAZARD; NIDATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY FOLLICLE; OVULATION; PHOTOCHEMOTHERAPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SKIN DISEASE; UTERUS WEIGHT;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; APPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; AVOIDANCE LEARNING; CYTOCHROME P-450 CYP1A1; DIET; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ENZYME INDUCTION; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; GLUCURONOSYLTRANSFERASE; LIVER; METHOXSALEN; MONOSACCHARIDE TRANSPORT PROTEINS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCTION; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 0038636386     PISSN: 15227952     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15227950307736     Document Type: Article

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