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Effect of feeding benzpyrene on reproduction in the rat

Experientia volume 20, pages 224–226 (1964)Cite this article

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Lorsque des rats sont soumis à une diète riche en benzopyrène, leurs embryons peuvent dégénerer et être résorbés. Le placenta et les membranes fétales ont une fluorescence bleue. Normalement, ces mêmes tissus ont une fluorescence rouge.

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  1. Departments of Pathology and Anatomy, The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, U.S.A.

    R. H. Rigdon & E. G. Rennels

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This study was aided by PHS grant CA-01469-12 from the National Cancer Institute, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda (Maryland).

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Rigdon, R.H., Rennels, E.G. Effect of feeding benzpyrene on reproduction in the rat. Experientia 20, 224–226 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02135417

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Keywords

  • Pyrene
  • Benz
  • Blue Fluorescence
  • Vaginal Smear
  • Sulphate Ester