The Inhibin B (InhB) Response to the Testicular Toxicants Mono-2-Ethylhexyl Phthalate (MEHP), 1,3 Dinitrobenzene (DNB), or Carbendazim (CBZ) Following Short-term Repeat Dosing in the Male Rat

Birth Defects Research Part B - Developmental and Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 98, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 72-81

  Breslin, William J ^a   Paulman, April ^b   Sun Lin, Denise ^a   Goldstein, Keith M ^a   Derr, Angela ^b  

^a ELI LILLY AND COMPANY   (United States)

^b Department of Molecular and Anatomical Imaging   (United States)

Author keywords

circulating biomarker; Inhibin B; Sertoli cell; testis histopathology

Indexed keywords

1,3 DINITROBENZENE; CARBENDAZIM; FOLLITROPIN; INHIBIN B; LUTEINIZING HORMONE; PHTHALIC ACID 2 ETHYLHEXYL MONOESTER; TESTOSTERONE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CELL DAMAGE; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL VACUOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; EPITHELIUM HYPERPLASIA; FOOD INTAKE; GASTROINTESTINAL TOXICITY; GERM CELL; GERM LAYER; GIANT CELL; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE RESPONSE; HYPERKERATOSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; SERTOLI CELL; SPERMATOGENESIS; STOMACH DISEASE; TESTIS INJURY; TOXICITY;

ANIMALS; BENZIMIDAZOLES; CARBAMATES; DIETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; DINITROBENZENES; EPIDIDYMIS; FOLLICLE STIMULATING HORMONE; INHIBINS; MALE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; TESTIS;

EID: 84873477191     PISSN: 15429733     EISSN: 15429741     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bdrb.21043     Document Type: Article

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