The effects of marginal maternal vitamin A status on penta-brominated diphenyl ether mixture-induced alterations in maternal and conceptal vitamin A and fetal development in the sprague dawley rat

Birth Defects Research Part B - Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 48-57

  Ellis Hutchings, Robert G ^a,d   Cherr, Gary N ^a,b   Hanna, Lynn A ^a   Keen, Carl L ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA DAVIS   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

DE 71; Embryo; Fetus; PBDE; Pregnancy; Thyroid hormones; Vitamin a

Indexed keywords

CELLULAR RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN 1; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; FLAME RETARDANT; PENTABROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; RETINOIC ACID RECEPTOR ALPHA; RETINOL; RETINOL BINDING PROTEIN; THYROID HORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS WEIGHT; FOOD INTAKE; GESTATION PERIOD; HORMONE RESPONSE; LIVER LEVEL; MALE; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; VITAMIN METABOLISM;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMAL FEED; ANIMALS; BONE DEVELOPMENT; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DRUG INTERACTIONS; DRUG SYNERGISM; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; FLAME RETARDANTS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GESTATIONAL AGE; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; LIVER; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RETINOL-BINDING PROTEINS, CELLULAR; THYROID GLAND; THYROID HORMONES; VITAMIN A; VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS; RODENTIA;

EID: 63849148537     PISSN: 15429733     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdrb.20181     Document Type: Article

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