Review of developmental toxicity of nitrophenolic herbicide dinoseb, 2-sec-butyl-4,6-dinitrophenol

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 327-334

  Matsumoto, Mariko ^a   Poncipe, Carlo ^b   Ema, Makoto ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HEALTH SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b SafePharm Laboratories Ltd   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Developmental toxicity; Dinitrophenolic herbicide; Dinoseb; Experimental animals; Malformations; Route of administration; Species difference; Teratogenicity

Indexed keywords

DINOSEB; HERBICIDE; NITROPHENOL;

ANOPHTHALMIA; CLEFT PALATE; CONGENITAL HYDROCEPHALUS; DIET; EMBRYOTOXICITY; EVALUATION; FETUS MALFORMATION; FOOD COMPOSITION; MICROPHTHALMIA; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RABBIT; REVIEW; RIB MALFORMATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SKELETON MALFORMATION; TERATOGENICITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

2,4-DINITROPHENOL; ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; FETUS; HERBICIDES; HUMANS; MICE; RABBITS; RATS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA; MUS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RATTUS;

EID: 43849089306     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2008.03.006     Document Type: Review

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