Behavioral effects in monkeys exposed to 2,3,7,8-TCDD transmitted maternally during gestation and for four months of nursing

R. E. Bowman, S. L. Schantz, M. L. Gross, S. A. Ferguson

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Abstract

Behavioral effects that were detected in TCDD-exposed monkey offspring included alterations in the social behavior of the mother-infant dyad and of peer groups of the offspring after weaning. Performance on learning tasks was correlated with TCDD concentration in body fat.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)235-242
Number of pages8
JournalChemosphere
Volume18
Issue number1-6
DOIs
StatePublished - 1989
Externally publishedYes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Environmental Engineering
  • Environmental Chemistry
  • General Chemistry
  • Pollution
  • Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis

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