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Reports from RTI International add new data to research in life sciences
May 16th, 2008
Investigators publish new data in the report 'One-generation reproductive toxicity study of dietary 17beta-estradiol (E2; CAS No. 50-28-2) in CD-1 (Swiss) mice.' According to recent research from the United States, "There is no information on reproductive/developmental effects in mice from dietary estrogen. Therefore, 10 adult CD-1 mice/sex/group were administered dietary 17beta-estradiol (E2) at 0, 0.005, 0.05, 0.5, 2.5, 5, 10, and 50 ppm for 2-week prebreed, mating, gestation, lactation." "F1 weanlings (3/sex/litter) were necropsied and 2/sex/litter were retained, with exposure, until vaginal patency (VP) or preputial separation (PPS) and then necropsied. Results...
Source: Health Business Week (2008-05-16)
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