Administration of 60 ppm cadmium (Cd) in drinking water from the 1st to the 20th day of gestation to female rats did not affect the viability, body weight gain, food, and water consumption of offspring. The blood hemoglobin level was reduced in 2-week-old females and males but not in 16-week-old off
Effects of cadmium exposure on zinc and copper distribution in neonatal rats
β Scribed by David J. Thomas; Paul Mushak
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 1986
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 595 KB
- Volume
- 58
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0340-5761
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