Poisoning by DDT: Relation between Clinical Signs and Concentration in Rat Brain
The severity of signs of poisoning in rats after a single dose of DDT is directly proportional to the concentration of the compound in their brains. The concentrations associated with death after one large dose are about the same as those after many smaller doses.
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Published in | Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) Vol. 142; no. 3598; pp. 1474 - 1476 |
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Main Authors | , , , |
Format | Journal Article |
Language | English |
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United States
American Association for the Advancement of Science
13.12.1963
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Summary: | The severity of signs of poisoning in rats after a single dose of DDT is directly proportional to the concentration of the compound in their brains. The concentrations associated with death after one large dose are about the same as those after many smaller doses. |
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ISSN: | 0036-8075 1095-9203 |
DOI: | 10.1126/science.142.3598.1474 |