Characterization of maternal transfer of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) administered to pregnant Sprague-Dawley rats

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 106-110

  Cai, Yunmei ^a,b   Zhang, Wenbing ^a   Hu, Junjie ^a,b   Sheng, Guoying ^a   Chen, Dunjin ^c   Fu, Jiamo ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU INSTITUTE OF GEOCHEMISTRY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

^c Guangdong Provincial Lung Cancer Research Institute   (China)

Author keywords

Decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE 209); Lactation; Metabolites; Placental transfer; Rats

Indexed keywords

DECABROMODIPHENYL ETHER; DIPHENYL ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD SAMPLING; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FETUS; GESTATIONAL AGE; LACTATION; MATERNAL BLOOD; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; FEMALE; FETUS; FLAME RETARDANTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; LACTATION; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MILK; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ARACHIS HYPOGAEA; RATTUS;

EID: 79551594140     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2010.08.005     Document Type: Article

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