Behavioral effects of oral subacute exposure to BDE-209 in young adult mice: A preliminary study

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 50, Issue 3-4, 2012, Pages 707-712

  Heredia, Luis ^a,b   Torrente, Margarita ^a,b   Colomina, María T ^a,b   Domingo, José L ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT ROVIRA I VIRGILI   (Spain)

^b INSTITUT D INVESTIGACIÓ SANITÀRIA PERE VIRGILI IISPV   (Spain)

Author keywords

Anxiety; BDE 209; Spatial learning; Subacute exposure; Tg2576 mice

Indexed keywords

2,2',3,3',4,4',5,5',6,6' DECABROMODIPHENYL ETHER; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANXIETY; AROUSAL; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR DISORDER; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEFECATION HABIT; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FLUID INTAKE; FOOD INTAKE; LEARNING DISORDER; LIGHT DARK TEST; LONG TERM EXPOSURE; MALE; MAZE TEST; MENTAL TASK; MOUSE; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; SPATIAL MEMORY; URINARY FREQUENCY;

ADMINISTRATION, ORAL; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; DARKNESS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FLAME RETARDANTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; LIGHT; MALE; MAZE LEARNING; MICE; MICE, TRANSGENIC;

HELIANTHUS; MUS;

EID: 84856481636     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2011.12.002     Document Type: Article

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