Sucralose: Lack of effects on sperm glycolysis and reproduction in the rat

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL.2, 2000, Pages 19-29

  Kille, J W ^a,d   Ford, W C L ^b,e   McAnulty, P ^c,f   Tesh, J M ^c,g   Ross, F W ^c   Willoughby, C R ^c  

^a McNeil Specialty Products Company   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF READING   (United Kingdom)

^c Life Science Research   (United Kingdom)

^d J W Kille Associates   (United States)

^e ST MICHAEL'S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^f LAB Research Denmark   (Denmark)

^g Tesh Consultants International   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

6 chlorosugars; Artificial sweeteners; Disaccharides; Monosaccharides; Rat reproduction; Sperm glycolysis; Sucralose

Indexed keywords

DISACCHARIDE; MONOSACCHARIDE; SUCRALOSE; SWEETENING AGENT;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FERTILITY; FOOD INTAKE; GLYCOLYSIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; PROGENY; RAT; SPERM; SPERMATOZOON; TOXICITY TESTING;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; BODY WEIGHT; CARBON DIOXIDE; DRINKING; EATING; FEMALE; FLUOROMETRY; GLUCOSE; GLYCOLYSIS; LITTER SIZE; MALE; RANDOM ALLOCATION; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; REPRODUCTION; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SPERMATOZOA; SUCROSE; SWEETENING AGENTS;

EID: 0034131096     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0278-6915(00)00025-9     Document Type: Article

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