The effect of ascorbic acid on the embryotoxic and teratogenic effects of lead acetate in the chick embryo

King and Lui (1975) reported that ascorbic acid (1 mg) was effective in protecting against embryotoxic and teratogenic effects of lead acetate (75 ug/egg) administered to chick embryos on the fourth day of incubation. The purpose of the present study was to confirm the work of King and Lui (1975) an...

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Main Author: Berg, Janice Marie
Language:English
Published: University of British Columbia 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/2429/24545