Journal article
Effects of antimony on rats following 90-day exposure via drinking water
Abstract
The subchronic toxicity of antimony in drinking water was studied in the rat. Male and female Sprague-Dawley rats (127-135 g body weight, 15 animals per group) were exposed to a soluble trivalent antimony salt, potassium antimony tartrate, in drinking water at concentrations of 0.5, 5, 50 and 500 ppm for 13 wk. Control rats received tap water as drinking water. An additional 10 male and 10 female rats were included in each of the control and …
Authors
Poon R; Chu I; Lecavalier P; Valli VE; Foster W; Gupta S; Thomas B
Journal
Food and Chemical Toxicology, Vol. 36, No. 1, pp. 21–35
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
January 1998
DOI
10.1016/s0278-6915(97)80120-2
ISSN
0278-6915