Assessment of teratogenecity and embryotoxicity of sludge from textile industries at Pali (India) in Swiss albino mice exposed during organogenetic period

Journal of Environmental Biology

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 965-969

  Soni, Himani I ^a   Bakre, P P ^a   Bhatnagar, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

Embryotoxicity; Foetus; Sludge; Teratology

Indexed keywords

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; GROWTH RESPONSE; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; LEACHATE; RODENT; SLUDGE; TOXICITY TEST;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BONE DEMINERALIZATION; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EFFLUENT TOXICITY; EMBRYO; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS WEIGHT; INDIA; INDUSTRIAL WASTE; INDUSTRIALIZATION; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; SKELETON MALFORMATION; SLUDGE; TERATOGENICITY; TEXTILE INDUSTRY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ASIA; EURASIA; INDIA; PALI; RAJASTHAN; SOUTH ASIA;

MUS;

EID: 57749111802     PISSN: 02548704     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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