Reproductive toxicity of 2-bromopropane in Sprague Dawley rats

Scandinavian Journal of Work, Environment and Health

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 281-288

  Yu II, Je ^a,b   Chung, Yong Hyun ^a   Lim, Cheol Hong ^a   Maeng, Seung Hee ^a   Lee, Jun Yeon ^a   Kim, Hyeon Yeong ^a   Lee, Soo Jin ^a   Kim, Chung Hyun ^a   Kim, Tae Gyun ^a   Lim, Chang Hyeong ^a   Park, Jung Sun ^a   Moon, Young Hahn ^a  

^a Korea Occupational Safety and Health Agency   (South Korea)

^b Industrial Chemical Research Center   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Anemia; Azoospermia; Epididymis; Hematopoietic toxicity; Isopropyl bromide; Leukopenia; Oligospermia; Testis

Indexed keywords

BROMINATED HYDROCARBON; HEMOGLOBIN; PROPANE;

ANEMIA; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ATROPHY; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BODY WEIGHT; CELL DEATH; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL VACUOLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EPIDIDYMIS; EPITHELIUM; ERYTHROCYTE COUNT; GERM CELL; GRANULOCYTE; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HYPERTROPHY; INTERSTITIUM; LEUKOCYTE COUNT; LEUKOPENIA; LEYDIG CELL; LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; MALE; MONOCYTE; NONHUMAN; OLIGOSPERMIA; ORGAN WEIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAT; REPRODUCTION; SEMINIFEROUS TUBULE; SPERMATOCYTE; SPERMATOGONIUM; TESTIS; THROMBOCYTE VOLUME;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 9844260064     PISSN: 03553140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5271/sjweh.221     Document Type: Article

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