Evaluation of the effects of water disinfection by-products, bromochloroacetic and dibromoacetic acids, on frog embryogenesis

Journal of Toxicology and Environmental Health - Part A

Volumn 67, Issue 12, 2004, Pages 929-939

  Weber, Naomi M ^a   Higuchi, Ty T ^a   Tessari, John D ^a   Veeramachaneni, D N Rao ^a  

^a Department of Environmental and Radiological Health Sciences   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROMOACETIC ACID; BROMOCHLOROACETIC ACID; DIBROMOACETIC ACID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BLASTULA; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISINFECTION; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; FROG; LC 50; MALE; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURVIVAL;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ACETIC ACIDS; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO; EMBRYONIC AND FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FEMALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; TERATOGENS; WATER PURIFICATION; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ANURA;

EID: 2942538525     PISSN: 15287394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15287390490443713     Document Type: Article

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