Journal article
The Effect of Photomirex on the In Vitro Perfused Ovary of the Rat 11This work was supported by grants from the Environmental Health Directorate, Health Canada, and The Medical Research Council of Canada.
Abstract
Photomirex, a photodegradation product of the insecticide mirex, is an environmental contaminant that has been identified in Great Lakes fish, soil, and human adipose tissue. Because of the potential for human exposure, the present study was designed to investigate the short-term effects of photomirex on the in vitro perfused ovary of the rat. Adult Sprague-Dawley rat ovaries were isolated and perfused for a total of 6 h with Medium 199. …
Authors
Todoroff EC; Sevcik M; Villeneuve DC; Foster WG; Jarrell JF
Journal
Reproductive Toxicology, Vol. 12, No. 3, pp. 305–316
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 1998
DOI
10.1016/s0890-6238(98)00008-2
ISSN
0890-6238