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Teratogens

Known as: Teratogen 
An agent that causes the production of physical defects in the developing embryo.
National Institutes of Health

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1-methyl-2-pyrrolidinone2-propyl-2-pentenoic acid2-propyl-4-pentenoic acid6-Aminonicotinamide
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Congenital DisordersFetotoxinsHazardous SubstancesPoisons

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Review
1985
Review
1985
Skeletal morphogenesis: comparative effects of a mutant gene and a teratogen.
: As a teratogenic agent retinoic acid (RA) produces severe limb reduction defects if administered at a certain stage of… 
1984
1984
Gene-teratogen interaction and its morphological basis in retinoic acid-induced mouse spina bifida.
Homozygotes for the splotch (Sp) mutation in the mouse have spina bifida, whereas the heterozygotes have a white belly spot but… 
Review
1983
Review
1983
Teratology testing: I. Development and status of short-term prescreens. II. Biotransformation of teratogens as studied in whole embryo culture.
The development and role of short-term prescreening tests have been described and discussed in the first section. In the second… 
1980
1980
The examination of embryonic and fetal material in diagnostic histopathology laboratories.
In many histopathology laboratories the amount of time and attention spent on assessing products of conception is derisory, often… 
1977
1977
Cholinomimetic teratogens. V. The effect of oximes and related cholinesterase reactivators.
Pyridine-2-aldoxime methiodide and pyridine-2-aldoxime methyl methane sulfonate (P2S) used as supplements to carbachol or… 
1975
1975
Warfarin as a possible teratogen.
: A case of congenital stippled epiphyses is presented, and attention is drawn to the possibility that this condition was caused… 
1969
1969
Potentiation of the teratogenic effects of 5-fluorouracil by natural pyrimidines. II. Biochemical aspects.
The uracil analogue 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) administered alone on day 9 of rat gestation was nonteratogenic at a dose of 10 mg/kg… 
1968
1968
Teratological studies with sulphonamides and their implications.
It is one of the principal aims of teratological research to trace the manner in which particular chemical compounds give rise to… 
1967
1967
Chromosome changes in embryos treated with various teratogens.
The association of chromosome changes with certain syndromes of congenital malformations has raised new questions as to the… 
1967
1967
Problems of acetazolamide and N-ethylnicotinamide as teratogens.
Experiments with acetazolamide and N-ethylnicotinamide were made by injection into the yolk sac of chicken eggs after 24 and 96…