Two-generation reproduction study of di-2-ethylhexyl terephthalate in Crl:CD rats

Birth Defects Research Part B - Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 80, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 69-81

  Faber, Willem D ^a   Deyo, James A ^b   Stump, Donald G ^c   Ruble, Karen ^b  

^a WFTC LLC   (United States)

^b EASTMAN CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

^c WIL RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

Di 2 ethylhexyl terephthalate; Multi generational study; Reproductive toxicity

Indexed keywords

DI 2 ETHYLHEXYL TEREPHTHALATE; IRON; PLASTICIZER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EUTHANASIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL OBSERVATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESTRUS CYCLE; FEMALE; GENITAL SYSTEM; GONAD FUNCTION; LACTATION; LETHALITY; LITTER SIZE; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; OVARY FOLLICLE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERMATOGENESIS; WEANING; WEIGHT GAIN;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BREEDING; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; LACTATION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY, ANIMAL; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, INBRED STRAINS; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 34248573459     PISSN: 15429733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdrb.20108     Document Type: Article

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