Diethylene glycol monomethyl ether, ethylene glycol monomethyl ether and the metabolite, 2-methoxyacetic acid affect in vitro chondrogenesis

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 22, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 718-724

  Scofield, Emily Hanson ^a   Henderson, W Matthew ^a   Funk, Amy B ^a   Anderson, Gary L ^a   Smith, Mary Alice ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Chondrogenesis; Diethylene glycol monomethyl ether; Ethylene glycol monomethyl ether; In vitro; MAA; Methoxyacetic acid; Monomethyl ether

Indexed keywords

2 METHOXYETHANOL; DIETHYLENE GLYCOL MONOMETHYL ETHER; METHOXYACETIC ACID; PROTEOGLYCAN;

ANIMAL CELL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DEATH; CELL PROLIFERATION; CHONDROGENESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG MEGADOSE; METABOLITE; NONHUMAN; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY;

ACETIC ACIDS; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; CASPASE 3; CASPASE 9; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELLS, CULTURED; CHICK EMBRYO; CHONDROGENESIS; DNA FRAGMENTATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTROPHORESIS, AGAR GEL; ETHYLENE GLYCOLS; LIMB BUD; LIMB BUDS; MITOCHONDRIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEOGLYCANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33749607764     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2006.05.005     Document Type: Article

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