Evaluation of the impact of in-ovo exposure to dicofol on avian reproduction

Environmental Toxicology and Chemistry

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2010, Pages 2316-2322

  Kamata, Ryo ^a   Shiraishi, Fujio ^a   Nakajima, Daisuke ^a   Takahashi, Shinji ^a   Shimizu, Akira ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Birds; Dicofol; Eggshell; Estrogenicity; Oviduct

Indexed keywords

AVIAN SPECIES; CYTOCHROME P450; DICOFOL; EGGSHELL; ESTROGENICITY; FORMING ABILITY; JAPANESE QUAIL; MASS REDUCTION; ORGANOCHLORINE INSECTICIDES; OVIDUCT; REPRODUCTIVE SYSTEMS; SEXUAL MATURITY; SIDE-CHAIN;

ISOMERS;

GENE ENCODING;

CYTOCHROME P450; DICOFOL;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP; EGGSHELL; ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; GAMEBIRD; GENE EXPRESSION; HATCHING; MORPHOLOGY; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTION; SECONDARY SEXUAL CHARACTERISTICS; SEXUAL MATURITY;

ADULTHOOD; ARTICLE; CHICK; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG SHELL; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; FOWL; GENE EXPRESSION; GONAD; HATCHING; ISOMER; MALE; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OVIDUCT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUAIL; REPRODUCTION; SEXUAL MATURITY; TESTIS; THICKNESS;

ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIRDS; DICOFOL; DNA PRIMERS; FEMALE; INSECTICIDES; MALE; REPRODUCTION;

AVES; COTURNIX JAPONICA; SPONDIAS PURPUREA;

EID: 78649488769     PISSN: 07307268     EISSN: 15528618     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/etc.274     Document Type: Article

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