Endocrine Abstracts

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effects of methomyl 25%WP (Lannate, carbamate broad spectrum insecticide) on the reproductive parameters in female Wistar rats during pregnancy and the possible protective role of vitamin E against methomyl-induced toxicity.Methods: The animals were randomly divided into four groups, eight of each. Group I served as control; Group II received orally a dose of methomyl (Met, 10 mg/kg per day), Group III w...