Repeated administration of diphenyl diselenide to pregnant rats induces adverse effects on embryonic/fetal development

Reproductive Toxicology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 175-181

  Weis, Simone N ^a   Favero, Alexandre M ^a   Stangherlin, Eluza C ^a   Manarin, Flavia G ^a   Rocha, Joao B T ^a   Nogueira, Cristina W ^a   Zeni, Gilson ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SANTA MARIA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diphenyl diselenide; Fetal development; Growth retardation; Pregnancy; Selenium; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

DIPHENYLDISELENIDE; SELENIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CESAREAN SECTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROWN RUMP LENGTH; DEVELOPMENTAL DISORDER; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FETOTOXICITY; FETUS; FETUS DEVELOPMENT; FETUS WEIGHT; GESTATION PERIOD; INTRAUTERINE GROWTH RETARDATION; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OSSIFICATION; PLACENTA; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; RAT; REPRODUCTIVE TOXICITY; SKELETON MALFORMATION; SKULL; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

RATTUS;

EID: 84984538494     PISSN: 08906238     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.reprotox.2006.09.008     Document Type: Article

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