Maternal in utero exposure to the endocrine disruptor di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate affects the blood pressure of adult male offspring

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 266, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 95-100

  Martinez Arguelles, D B ^a,b   McIntosh, M ^a,b   Rohlicek, C V ^a,b   Culty, M ^a,b   Zirkin, B R ^c   Papadopoulos, V ^a,b,c  

^a RESEARCH INSTITUTE OF THE MCGILL UNIVERSITY HEALTH CENTRE   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

Activity; Adrenal gland; Aldosterone; Phthalate; Systolic pressure

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; AORTA; ARTERIAL PRESSURE; ARTICLE; BIRTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DIET; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEART RATE; HIGH SALT DIET; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONHUMAN; PERINATAL PERIOD; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PROGENY; RAT; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; BLOOD PRESSURE; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; FEMALE; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

ANIMALIA; RATTUS;

EID: 84870178927     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2012.10.027     Document Type: Article

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