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A study on the reproductive toxicity of erythrosine in male mice.
Pharmacological research - 1 May 1997
Abdel Aziz A H, Shouman S A, Attia A S, Saad S F
Abstract excerpt
Worldwide usage of different colouring agents in the food industry prompted us to study their toxicity. The potential adverse effects of erythrosine (ER, FD & C Red No. 3) on the spermatogenesis process were investigated in adult mice. Testicular lactic dehydrogenase isoenzyme activity (LDH-X), a pachytene spermatocyte marker of testicular toxicity, was significantly decreased to 71.8% and 68.6% of the control...
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