Thirteen week rodent feeding study with processed fractions from herbicide tolerant (DP-Ø73496-4) canola

Food and Chemical Toxicology

Volumn 66, Issue , 2014, Pages 173-184

  Delaney, Bryan ^a   Appenzeller, Laura M ^b   Roper, Jason M ^a   Mukerji, Pushkor ^a   Hoban, Denise ^a   Sykes, Greg P ^a  

^a DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

^b DUPONT PIONEER   (United States)

Author keywords

Biotechnology; Glyphosate; Rat; Subchronic feeding study

Indexed keywords

CANOLA OIL; HERBICIDE; MONOUNSATURATED FATTY ACID;

ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; DRUG EFFECTS; FEMALE; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RAT; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ANIMALS; FATTY ACIDS, MONOUNSATURATED; FEMALE; HERBICIDES; MALE; ORGAN SIZE; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY;

EID: 84894133184     PISSN: 02786915     EISSN: 18736351     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.fct.2014.01.042     Document Type: Article

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