Analysis of functional effects of a mixture of five pesticides using a ray design

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 115-125

  Gennings, Chris ^c   Carter Jr , W Hans ^c   Casey, Michelle ^a   Moser, Virginia ^b   Carchman, Richard ^c   Simmons, Jane Ellen ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

^c Solveritas   (United States)

Author keywords

Additivity; Dose addition; Interaction

Indexed keywords

ACEPHATE; CHLORPYRIFOS; DIMETHOATE; DIMPYLATE; MALATHION; ORGANOPHOSPHATE PESTICIDE;

ADDITION REACTION; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CHEMICAL MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXAMINATION; GAIT; HYPOTHESIS; METHODOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RAT; SCORING SYSTEM; SURFACE PROPERTY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 8144231452     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2004.03.012     Document Type: Article

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