Low-dose effects of bisphenol A on mammary gland development in rats

Andrology

Volumn 4, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 673-683

  Mandrup, K ^a   Boberg, J ^a   Isling, L K ^a   Christiansen, S ^a   Hass, U ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF DENMARK   (Denmark)

Author keywords

animal models; development; endocrine disrupters; environmental factors; estrogens oestrogens; mammary cancer; microscopy; rat; toxicological evaluation

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BREAST ADENOMA; BREAST DEVELOPMENT; BREAST HYPERPLASIA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HYPOPHYSIS; HYPOPHYSIS ADENOMA; MALE; MAMMARY GLAND; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGENY; RAT; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 84979544729     PISSN: 20472919     EISSN: 20472927     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/andr.12193     Document Type: Article

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