Chloroacetonitrile induces intrauterine growth restriction and musculoskeletal toxicity in fetal mouse

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 511-518

  Ahmed, Ae ^a   El Mazar, Hm ^a   Nagy, Aa ^b   Abdel Naim, Ab ^c  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

^b TANTA UNIVERSITY   (Egypt)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

chloroacetonitrile; intrauterine growth restriction; water disinfection by products

Indexed keywords

CHLOROACETONITRILE; DRINKING WATER;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CHLORINATION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; CONNECTIVE TISSUE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENCHONDRAL OSSIFICATION; ENDOMYSIUM; FETAL WELL BEING; FETUS; FETUS WEIGHT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MORPHOMETRICS; MOUSE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM MALFORMATION; MUSCULOSKELETAL TOXICITY; NONHUMAN; PERIMYSIUM; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; SKELETAL MUSCLE; TOXICITY;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ACETONITRILES; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EMBRYO, MAMMALIAN; FEMALE; FETAL GROWTH RETARDATION; FETAL RESORPTION; FETAL WEIGHT; LITTER SIZE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MICE; MICE, INBRED STRAINS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; MUSCULOSKELETAL ABNORMALITIES; OSTEOGENESIS; PREGNANCY; TERATOGENS; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL; WATER PURIFICATION;

MUS;

EID: 57449088016     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748233708098129     Document Type: Article

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