Testing potential effect of environmental endocrine disruptors in cow milk on reproductive index in female rats

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 18, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 307-313

  Li, Xiang Ming ^a   Ganmaa, Davaasambuu ^b   Qin, Li Qiang ^b   Sato, Akio ^b  

^a YANGZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruptor; Female reproductive system; Two generation testing

Indexed keywords

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; SOMATOMEDIN C;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; LACTATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MILK; OVARY; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVAL; UTERUS; WISTAR RAT;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CATTLE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; FEMALE; INSULIN-LIKE GROWTH FACTOR I; LACTATION; MALE; MILK; OVARY; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, WISTAR; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS; UTERUS;

RATTUS NORVEGICUS;

EID: 28444495137     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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