Delayed sexual maturation in the female rat during chronic exposure to delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol

Δ-9-tetrahydrocannabinol (THC), the major psychoactive component of marihuana, retarded sexual maturation in the pubertal female rat as indicated by a delayed appearance of estrus and ovulation. Twice daily intraperitoneal injections of 10 mg THC/kg body weight from 27 days of age until the first da...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Life sciences (1973) 1984-10, Vol.35 (17), p.1725-1730
Hauptverfasser:	Field, Elizabeth, Tyrey, Lee
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Animals Biological and medical sciences Body Weight Dronabinol - pharmacology Drug addictions Drug Tolerance Estrus Female Medical sciences Pregnancy Rats Sexual Maturation - drug effects Time Factors Toxicology
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