Absorption and biotransformation of polybrominated diphenyl ethers DE-71 and DE-79 in chicken (Gallus gallus), mallard (Anas platyrhynchos), American kestrel (Falco sparverius) and black-crowned night-heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) eggs

Chemosphere

Volumn 79, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 100-109

  McKernan, Moira A ^a,b   Rattner, Barnett A ^b   Hatfield, Jeff S ^b   Hale, Robert C ^c   Ann Ottinger, Mary ^a  

^a Department of Animal and Avian Sciences ^*  (United States)

^b AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^c VIRGINIA INSTITUTE OF MARINE SCIENCE   (United States)

Author keywords

Birds; Metabolism; Polybrominated diphenyl ethers; Uptake

Indexed keywords

AIR CELLS; BROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; DEBROMINATION; HATCHING SUCCESS; LOW DOSE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; UPTAKE RATE;

ABSORPTION; CELL MEMBRANES; CYTOLOGY; ETHERS; MEATS; METABOLISM; POLYACRYLATES;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

OCTA BROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; PENTA BROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABSORPTION; BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOTRANSFORMATION; EGG; EMBRYO; INCUBATION; METABOLISM; PBDE; XENOBIOTICS;

ABSORPTION; ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; ANIMAL EMBRYO; ARTICLE; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BIRD; BROMINATION; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CHICKEN; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FALCO SPARVERIUS; INCUBATION TIME; NONHUMAN; NYCTICORAX NYCTICORAX; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ABSORPTION; ANIMALS; BIOTRANSFORMATION; BIRDS; CHICKENS; DUCKS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; OVUM; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS;

ANAS PLATYRHYNCHOS; AVES; FALCO SPARVERIUS; GALLUS GALLUS; NYCTICORAX NYCTICORAX;

EID: 77249105089     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2009.12.023     Document Type: Article

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