Consequences of in ovo exposure to p,p′-DDE on reproductive development and function in Japanese quail

Hormones and Behavior

Volumn 53, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 249-253

  Quinn Jr , Michael J ^a   Summitt, Cassie L ^b   Ottinger, Mary Ann ^b  

^a U S ARMY CENTER FOR HEALTH PROMOTION AND PREVENTIVE MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

1,1 Dichloro 2,2 bis(p chlorophenyl)ethylene; Anti androgen; Avian; Behavior; Copulation; DDE; Development; Japanese quail; Puberty; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE;

ARTICLE; CLOACA; CONTROLLED STUDY; COPULATION; EMBRYO; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INCUBATION TIME; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUBERTY; QUAIL; REPRODUCTION; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; BRAIN; COPULATION; COTURNIX; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO, NONMAMMALIAN; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; GONADS; HUMANS; INSECTICIDES; MALE; OVUM; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SEX DIFFERENTIATION; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SEXUAL MATURATION;

EID: 37349020228     PISSN: 0018506X     EISSN: 10956867     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.yhbeh.2007.10.004     Document Type: Article

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