Developmental triclosan exposure decreases maternal and neonatal thyroxine in rats

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 12, 2010, Pages 2840-2844

  Paul, Katie B ^a   Hedge, Joan M ^b   DeVito, Michael J ^c   Crofton, Kevin M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental toxicity; Endocrine disruptors; Mammals; Triclosan

Indexed keywords

CORN OIL; DEVELOPMENTAL TOXICITY; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; THYROID HORMONES; TOXICOKINETICS; TOXICOLOGICAL RESPONSE; TRICLOSAN;

BODY FLUIDS; HORMONES; RATS; TOXICITY; VEGETABLE OILS;

DAMS;

CORN OIL; THYROXINE; TRICLOSAN;

BIOCHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL POLLUTANT; DISINFECTION; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; HORMONE; HYPOTHESIS TESTING; MATERNAL EFFECT; NEUROLOGY; RODENT; SERUM; TOXICITY; TOXICOLOGY; WEANING;

ABNORMALLY LOW SUBSTRATE CONCENTRATION IN BLOOD; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; MALE; MARE; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL DRUG EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; TOXICOKINETICS;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MODELS, ANIMAL; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, LONG-EVANS; THYROXINE; TRICLOSAN;

MAMMALIA; RATTUS; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 78249261836     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.339     Document Type: Article

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