Reproductive and neurobehavioural effects of thiabendazole administered to mice in the diet

Food Additives and Contaminants

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 375-383

  Tanaka, Toyohito ^a  

^a TOKYO METROPOLITAN INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Behavioural Development; Maze Learning; Mice; Movement Activity; Reproductive Toxicity; Thiabendazole

Indexed keywords

TIABENDAZOLE;

AGE; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTICLE; BIRTH; BODY MOVEMENT; COGNITION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION; FEMALE; LACTATION; LIMB MOVEMENT; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MAXIMUM ALLOWABLE CONCENTRATION; MEASUREMENT; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORIENTATION; PARAMETER; PERINATAL PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; REPRODUCTION; SEX RATIO; SMELLING; SWIMMING; TIME; WEIGHT;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0343832960     PISSN: 0265203X     EISSN: 14645122     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02652030118327     Document Type: Article

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