1,1,1,2-tetrafluoroethane: Repeat exposure inhalation toxicity in the rat, developmental toxicity in the rabbit, and genoxicity in Vitro and in Vivo

Toxicological Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 2, 1995, Pages 271-280

  Collins, Michael A ^a   Rusch, George M ^a   Sato, Fumiaki ^b   Hext, Paul M ^c   Millischer, RENE JEAN ^d  

^a Zeneca Central Toxicology Laboratory ^*  (United States)

^b Showa Denko Materials Co   (Japan)

^c ASTRAZENECA   (United Kingdom)

^d Elf Atochem SA   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HALOGENATED HYDROCARBON; NORFLURANE;

ADENOMA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMBRYO; FEMALE; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS; GENOTOXICITY; GROWTH; HISTOPATHOLOGY; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INHALATION; LEYDIG CELL TUMOR; MALE; NONHUMAN; RABBIT; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SURVIVAL;

ANIMALIA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 77957176507     PISSN: 10966080     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/toxsci/25.2.271     Document Type: Article

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