Effects of fluoxetine and imipramine in rat fetuses treated during a critical gestational period: a macro and microscopic study Efeitos da fluoxetina e imipramina em fetos de ratas tratadas durante o período crítico da gestação: estudo macro e microscópico

OBJECTIVE: To evaluate morphological alterations in rat fetuses treated with fluoxetine and imipramine during the "critical" period of gestation. METHOD: Fifteen female rats were separated into three groups (n = 5) and treated with 10 mg/kg/day of test substances on the ninth, tenth and el...

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Main Authors: Cátia Aline Silva Swerts, Ana Maria Duarte Dias Costa, Alessandra Esteves, Carla Elaine Silva Borato, Mário Sérgio Oliveira Swerts
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Associação Brasileira de Psiquiatria (ABP) 2010-06-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Psychiatry
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-44462010000200010