Retinoic acid retards fetal and hindlimb skeletal development asymmetrically in a retinoic acid-induced clubfoot model

Experimental and Toxicologic Pathology

Volumn 62, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 663-670

  Liu, Zhao Yong ^a   Li, Xue Dong ^a   Chen, Bin ^a   Zheng, Chuang Yi ^a   Zhong, Yong Sheng ^a   Jia, Yan Li ^a   Du, Shi Xin ^a  

^a SHANTOU UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (China)

Author keywords

Clubfoot; Ossification; Retinoic acid; Scoring system; Skeletal development

Indexed keywords

RETINOIC ACID;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY HEIGHT; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CLUBFOOT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; FETUS WEIGHT; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; TERATOGENICITY;

ABNORMALITIES, DRUG-INDUCED; ANIMALS; BODY PATTERNING; BONE DEVELOPMENT; CLUBFOOT; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; FEMALE; FETAL DEVELOPMENT; HINDLIMB; OSTEOGENESIS; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TRETINOIN;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 78649446631     PISSN: 09402993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etp.2010.05.003     Document Type: Article

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