The neurotoxicological consequences of developmental exposure to PCBs

Toxicol Sci. 2000 Sep;57(1):1-3. doi: 10.1093/toxsci/57.1.1.

Abstract

The articles highlighted in this issue are three reports by Kevin Crofton and colleagues dealing with neuromodulatory effects of PCB (Gilbert, Mundy, and Crofton, pp. 102-111; Roegge et al., pp. 121-130; and Crofton et al., pp. 131-140).

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Nervous System / drug effects
  • Nervous System / growth & development*
  • Neurotoxicity Syndromes / pathology*
  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls / toxicity*
  • Pregnancy

Substances

  • Polychlorinated Biphenyls