Developmental toxicity induced by inhalation exposure of pregnant rats to N,N-dimethylacetamide

Journal of Occupational Health

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 154-160

  Okuda, Hirokazu ^a   Takeuchi, Tetsuya ^a   Senoh, Hideki ^a   Arito, Heihachiro ^a   Nagano, Kasuke ^a   Yamamoto, Seigo ^a   Matsushima, Taijiro ^a  

^a JAPAN INDUSTRIAL SAFETY AND HEALTH ASSOCIATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cardiovascular malformation; Dimethylacetamide; DMAC; Fetotoxicity; Inhalation; NOAEL; Rat; Teratogenicity

Indexed keywords

N,N DIMETHYLACETAMIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ARTERY MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEART VENTRICLE SEPTUM DEFECT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; LIVER NECROSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PATENT DUCTUS ARTERIOSUS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TOXEMIA; RAT; SKELETON MALFORMATION; VEIN MALFORMATION;

ACETAMIDES; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CARDIOVASCULAR ABNORMALITIES; FEMALE; FETAL DEATH; FETUS; INHALATION EXPOSURE; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MODELS, ANIMAL; NO-OBSERVED-ADVERSE-EFFECT LEVEL; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TERATOGENS;

EID: 33750505900     PISSN: 13419145     EISSN: 13419145     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1539/joh.48.154     Document Type: Article

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