Early lifestage exposure and potential developmental susceptibility to tetrachloroethylene

Birth Defects Research Part B - Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 89, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 50-65

  Dzubow, Rebecca Brown ^a,b   Makris, Susan ^a   Scott, Cheryl Siegel ^a   Barone Jr , Stanley ^a  

^a U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^b BROOKINGS INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

Cancer; Childhood; Development; Immunotoxicity; Lifestage; Neurotoxicity; Tetrachloroethylene

Indexed keywords

HORMONE; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE;

BIRTH DEFECT; BIRTH WEIGHT; BREAST MILK; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; CHILDHOOD; CLEANING; CONCEPTION; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FERTILITY; FETUS DEATH; HUMAN; IMMUNOTOXICITY; INGESTION; INHALATION; LIFE CYCLE; LIVER TOXICITY; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; NEUROTOXICITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SPERM; TOXICOKINETICS; TOXICOLOGY;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DISEASE SUSCEPTIBILITY; ENVIRONMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MILK, HUMAN; NEOPLASMS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 77149173191     PISSN: 15429733     EISSN: 15429741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdrb.20222     Document Type: Review

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