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Hypervitaminosis A Dysmelia in Rats

Limb defects were induced in the offspring of rats by giving 200,000-800,000 i.u. per kg. vitamin A on days 10-16 of their pregnancy. The malformations were symmetrical and there was no fore or hind limb predominance but fore limb lesions tended to be more severe. As severity increased there was pro...

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Main Authors: Love, A. M., Vickers, T. H.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 1971
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2072395/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/4332598
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