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Cataract induced by administration of a single dose of sodium selenite to suckling rats

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A single dose of sodium selenite to male suckling rats causes permanent or intermittent cataracts. The resistance to the lethal effect of selenite in suckling rats is significantly higher in comparison with adult animals.

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  1. Institute of Physiology, Radioisotope Laboratories of the Institutes for Biological Research and Institute of Experimental Medicine, Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences, Prague, Czechoslovakia

    Ivana Oštádalová, A. Babický & J. Obenberger

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Oštádalová, I., Babický, A. & Obenberger, J. Cataract induced by administration of a single dose of sodium selenite to suckling rats. Experientia 34, 222–223 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01944690

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