Effects of mono(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (MEHP) on testes in rats in vitro

Okajimas Folia Anatomica Japonica

Volumn 80, Issue 5-6, 2004, Pages 127-136

  Andriana, Bibin Bintang ^a   Tay, Tat Wei ^a   Tachiwana, Tsuyoshi ^a   Sato, Takeshi ^a   Ishii, Maki ^a   Awal, Mohammad Abdul ^a   Kanai, Yoshiakira ^a   Kurohmaru, Masamichi ^a   Hayashi, Yoshihiro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Mono(2 ethylhexyl) phthalate (MEHP); Sertoli cell

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID ESTER; DRUG DERIVATIVE; MONO (2 ETHYLHEXYL)PHTHALATE; MONO-(2-ETHYLHEXYL)PHTHALATE; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL COUNT; CELL DEATH; CELL DISRUPTION; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL SWELLING; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHROMATIN CONDENSATION; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLYSIS; CYTOPATHOGENIC EFFECT; MALE; NICK END LABELING; NONHUMAN; PREPUBERTY; RAT; SCREENING TEST; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOCYTE; TISSUE CULTURE CELL; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ANIMAL; CYTOLOGY; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; IN VITRO STUDY; SPERMATOZOON; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TESTIS; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SERTOLI CELLS; SPERMATOZOA; TESTIS;

EID: 3042773541     PISSN: 0030154X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2535/ofaj.80.127     Document Type: Article

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