Effects of Olive, Corn, Sesame or Peanut Oil on the Body Weights and Reproductive Organ Weights of Immature Male and Female Rats

摘要

Olive, corn, sesame or peanut oil which have been used as vehicles in the immature at uterotrophic assay or Hershberger assay, for detection of endocrine disrupting effects of environmental chemicals, was administered to ten immature female rats by subcutaneous injection from postnatal day(PND)21 for 3 or 7 days, and each oil was also administered to ten male rats from PND 21 for 7 and 10 days.