Comparison of endocrine-mediated effects of two bisphenol A related compounds, 2,2-bis(4-cyanatophyenyl)propane and 4,4'-cyclohexylidenebisphenol, based on subacute oral toxicity studies using rats

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 208, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 162-167

  Yamasaki, Kanji ^a   Okuda, Hirokazu ^b  

^a CHEMICALS EVALUATION AND RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b Japan Bioassay Research Center   (Japan)

Author keywords

2,2 Bis(4 cyanatophyenyl)propane; 4,4' Cyclohexylidenebisphenol; Endocrine; Estrogenic effects; OECD Test Guideline no. 407; Rat

Indexed keywords

2,2 BIS(4 CYANATOPHYENYL)PROPANE; 4,4' CYCLOHEXYLIDENEBISPHENOL; 4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; ALBUMIN; BILIRUBIN; CHLORIDE; CHOLESTEROL; HEMOGLOBIN; POTASSIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCESSORY SEX ORGAN; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ERYTHROCYTE; FOOD INTAKE; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; MALE; MEAN CORPUSCULAR VOLUME; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; RETICULOCYTE; UREA NITROGEN BLOOD LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BODY WEIGHT; CYCLOHEXANES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; EATING; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; ESTRADIOL; ESTROUS CYCLE; FEMALE; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; MALE; NITRILES; PHENOLS; RATS; TESTOSTERONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; TRIIODOTHYRONINE;

RATTUS;

EID: 82055168924     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: 18793169     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2011.11.001     Document Type: Article

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