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Ronald D. Hood
Researcher at University of Alabama
Publications - 62
Citations - 1650
Ronald D. Hood is an academic researcher from University of Alabama. The author has contributed to research in topics: Developmental toxicity & Arsenic. The author has an hindex of 22, co-authored 62 publications receiving 1595 citations.
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Teratogenic effects of ochratoxin A in mice
Hayes Aw,Ronald D. Hood,Lee Hl +2 more
TL;DR: Treatment of pregnant mice with 5 mg/kg ochratoxin A on one of gestation days 7–12 resulted in increased prenatal mortality, decreased fetal weight (with the exception of those treated on day 9), and various fetal malformations.
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Teratogenic effects of sodium arsenate in mice.
Ronald D. Hood,Sally L. Bishop +1 more
TL;DR: Malformations induced were day-dependent and included exencephaly, micrognathia, protruding tongue, open eye, exophthalmos, anophthalmia, missing pinna, cleft lip, hydrocephalus, umbilical hernia, eventration, ectrodactyly, micromelia, and shortened or twisted tail and twisted limb.
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The potential adverse health effects of dental amalgam.
Amy M. Brownawell,Stanley Berent,Robert L. Brent,James V. Bruckner,John Doull,Eric Gershwin,Ronald D. Hood,Genevieve M. Matanoski,Raphael Rubin,Bernard Weiss,Meryl H. Karol +10 more
TL;DR: This review has uncovered no convincing evidence pointing to any adverse health effects that are attributable to dental amalgam restorations besides hypersensitivity in some individuals.
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Prenatal effects of ochratoxin a in hamsters
TL;DR: Pregnant golden hamsters were injected ip with 2.5-20 mg/kg ochratoxin A on one of gestation days 7-10, and malformations, such as micrognathia, hydrocephalus, short tail, oligodactyly, syndactYly, cleft lip, micromelia, and heart defects occurred, but no skeletal malforms were noted.
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Effects of sodium arsenite on fetal development.
TL;DR: Arsenite induced a variety of fetal malformations on gestation days 7–10; the most common were exencephaly, micrognathia, open eye, tail defects and skeletal anomalies of the ribs and vertebrae.