Endpoint for DEHP exposure assessment in Chironomus riparius

Bulletin of Environmental Contamination and Toxicology

Volumn 74, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1179-1185

  Kwak, I S ^a   Lee, W ^a  

^a Hanyang University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CHIRONOMIDAE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; NONHUMAN; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; WATER TEMPERATURE; ANIMAL; BIOASSAY; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY SIZE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; TOXICITY TESTING; WATER POLLUTANT;

ANIMALIA; CHIRONOMIDAE; CHIRONOMUS RIPARIUS;

ANIMALS; BODY COMPOSITION; BODY SIZE; CHIRONOMIDAE; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; ENDPOINT DETERMINATION; FEMALE; LARVA; MALE; TOXICITY TESTS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

EID: 25444524332     PISSN: 00074861     EISSN: 14320800     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00128-005-0705-0     Document Type: Article

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