Effect of dosing vehicle on the developmental toxicity of bromodichloromethane and carbon tetrachloride in rats

Fundamental and Applied Toxicology

Volumn 40, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 30-36

  Narotsky, Michael G ^a   Pegram, Rex A ^a   Kavlock, Robert J ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMODICHLOROMETHANE; CARBON TETRACHLORIDE; CORN OIL; RICINOMACROGOL; WATER;

ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG FORMULATION; DRUG HALF LIFE; DRUG TOXICITY; FEMALE; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PREGNANCY; RAT; SPONTANEOUS ABORTION; STATISTICS; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALIA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 26844501397     PISSN: 02720590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/faat.1997.2376     Document Type: Article

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