Teratogenic effect of ethylene glycol-methyl cellosolve mixture in rats. II. craniofacial and limb abnormalities;Teratogénesis por etilenglicol-metilcelosolve en ratas. II. anormalidades craneofaciales y de miembros

International Journal of Morphology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 1173-1180

  García Peláez, Isabel ^a,b   Aguirre Luna, Oswaldo M ^c   Saavedra Ontiveros, Dolores ^c   Arteaga Martínez, Manuel ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTÓNOMA DE MÉXICO   (Mexico)

^b UNIVERSIDAD PANAMERICANA   (Mexico)

^c HOSPITAL INFANTIL DE MÉXICO FEDERICO GÓMEZ   (Mexico)

Author keywords

Ethylene glycol; Glycol ethers; Methyl cellosolve; Rat fetuses; Teratogenesis

Indexed keywords

EID: 79952432018     PISSN: 07179367     EISSN: 07179502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4067/S0717-95022010000400030     Document Type: Article

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