In utero and lactational exposure to Aroclor 1254 affects bone geometry, mineral density and biomechanical properties of rat offspring

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 207, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 82-88

  Elabbas, Lubna E ^a   Herlin, Maria ^a   Finnilä, Mikko A ^b   Rendel, Filip ^a   Stern, Natalia ^a,c   Trossvik, Christina ^a   Bowers, Wayne J ^d   Nakai, Jamie ^d   Tuukkanen, Juha ^b   Viluksela, Matti ^e   Heimeier, Rachel A ^a   Åkesson, Agneta ^a   Håkansson, Helen ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA INSTITUTE   (Sweden)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OULU   (Finland)

^c Hudiksvall Hospital   (Sweden)

^d Environmental Health Centre Ottawa   (Canada)

^e NATIONAL PUBLIC HEALTH INSTITUTE   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aroclor 1254; Bone biomechanics; Bone geometry; Bone mineral density; Perinatal exposure; Toxic equivalent

Indexed keywords

2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; AROCLOR 1254;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; BONE DEFECT; BONE DENSITY; BONE LENGTH; BONE STRENGTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORTICAL BONE; DIAPHYSIS; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FEMUR; FEMUR NECK; GESTATIONAL AGE; LACTATION; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL EXPOSURE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PERIOSTEUM; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; THICKNESS; TIBIA; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BONE AND BONES; BONE DENSITY; CHLORODIPHENYL (54% CHLORINE); FEMALE; LACTATION; MALE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

RATTUS;

EID: 80053385951     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: 18793169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2011.08.003     Document Type: Article

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