Harmonization of terminology in developmental toxicology: The quest for a more precise description and a harmonized classification of fetal observations

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 8-13

  Paumgartten, Francisco ^a   Solecki, Roland ^b   Buschmann, Jochen ^c   Clark, Ruth ^d   Grote, Konstanze ^e   Rauch, Martina ^b   Chahoud, Ibrahim ^e  

^a INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

^c FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^d Ruth Clark Associates Ltd   (United Kingdom)

^e CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Classification; Developmental toxicology; Grey zone anomalies; Harmonization; Malformation; Reproductive toxicology; Terminology; Variation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANATOMY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FETUS DISEASE; HUMAN; NOMENCLATURE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOGRAPHY; PUBLICATION; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; RISK REDUCTION; TOXICOLOGY;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; EDUCATION; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; TOXICOLOGY; VISCERA; XENOBIOTICS;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 58749098916     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2008.12.001     Document Type: Conference Paper

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