Multigenerational effects in deer mice (Peromyscus maniculatus) exposed to hexahydro-1,3,5-trinitroso-1,3,5-triazine (TNX)

Chemosphere

Volumn 75, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 910-914

  Smith, Jordan N ^a   Espino, Marina A ^a   Liu, Jun ^a   Romero, Nicholas A ^a   Cox, Stephen B ^a   Cobb, George P ^a  

^a TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Deer mouse; Hexahydro 1,3,5 trinitro 1,3,5 triazine; Hexahydro 1,3,5 trinitroso 1,3,5 triazine; RDX; Royal demolition explosive; TNX

Indexed keywords

DEER MOUSE; HEXAHYDRO-1,3,5-TRINITRO-1,3,5-TRIAZINE; HEXAHYDRO-1,3,5-TRINITROSO-1,3,5-TRIAZINE; RDX; ROYAL DEMOLITION EXPLOSIVE; TNX;

DEMOLITION; MAMMALS; POTABLE WATER;

NITROGEN COMPOUNDS;

CYCLONITE; HEXAHYDRO 1 NITROSO 3,5 DINITRO 1,3,5 TRIAZINE; HEXAHYDRO 1,3 DINITROSO 5 NITRO 1,3,5 TRIAZINE; HEXAHYDRO 1,3,5 TRINITROSO 1,3,5 TRIAZINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOXIC CONDITIONS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DRINKING WATER; EXPLOSIVE; LITTER SIZE; METABOLITE; MORTALITY; NITROGEN COMPOUND; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; RODENT; SURVIVAL; WEIGHT;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EXPOSURE; NONHUMAN; PEROMYSCUS; PROGENY;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; COHORT EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXPLOSIVE AGENTS; ORGAN SIZE; PEROMYSCUS; REPRODUCTION; SURVIVAL; TRIAZINES; WATER POLLUTANTS, CHEMICAL;

MAMMALIA; PEROMYSCUS; PEROMYSCUS MANICULATUS;

EID: 64449083417     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.01.010     Document Type: Article

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