Evaluation of teratogenic potential of cyfluthrin, a synthetic pyrethroid in Swiss albino mice

Toxicology and Industrial Health

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 105-111

  Syed, Farah ^a   Soni, Inderpal ^a   John, Pj ^a   Bhatnagar, Pradeep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RAJASTHAN   (India)

Author keywords

cyfluthrin; maturation phase; organogenesis; teratogenic

Indexed keywords

CYFLUTHRIN; PESTICIDE; NITRILE; PYRETHROID; TERATOGENIC AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ANOPHTHALMIA; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRANIAL SUTURE; EMBRYOTOXICITY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS MATURITY; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATIONAL AGE; HYDROCEPHALUS; INTOXICATION; LUNG EDEMA; MALE; MICROPHTHALMIA; MOUSE; MOUSE STRAIN; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; SKIN EDEMA; SKULL MALFORMATION; TERATOGEN TESTING; WEIGHT GAIN; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; BONE; CONGENITAL MALFORMATION; DRUG EFFECT; FERTILITY; METHODOLOGY; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PATHOLOGY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALIA; BLATTARIA; MUS;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BONE AND BONES; FEMALE; FERTILITY; MALE; MICE; NITRILES; PREGNANCY; PYRETHRINS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; TERATOGENS; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 77951925735     PISSN: 07482337     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/0748233709360199     Document Type: Article

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