EFFECTS OF PCBS (AROCLOR-1254) ON REPRODUCTION AND GROWTH-RATE IN MONGOLIAN GERBILS (MERIONES-UNGUICULATUS)

被引:3
作者
PHILLIPS, J
BATTY, J
机构
[1] Department of Biological Sciences, Napier University, Edinburgh, EH10 5DT Scotland, Colinton Road
关键词
PCBS; MONGOLIAN GERBIL; REPRODUCTION; GROWTH;
D O I
10.1016/0045-6535(94)00424-S
中图分类号
X [环境科学、安全科学];
学科分类号
08 ; 0830 ;
摘要
Groups of female Mongolian gerbils were subcutaneously administered 2mg or 4mg PCBs (Aroclor 1254) in 0.1ml oil or vehicle only after pairing for two days with untreated males. No effects were found on the number of pairs breeding, birth intervals, number of pups per litter or percentage of male offspring. The preweaning growth rates of the PCBs exposed first litter offspring was retarded, but second litters showed no differences compared to controls. No other differences in growth were observed.
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