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Chronic Systemic Toxicity Study of Copper Intrauterine Devices in Female Wistar Rats

BACKGROUND: The aim of this study was to evaluate the chronic systemic and local toxicity of a copper intrauterine device in a rat model. MATERIAL/METHODS: Cu-IUD fragments were inserted into the uterine horns of female Wistar rats for 26 weeks (equivalent 15.42–17.33 years in humans). We tested cop...

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Autores principales: Zhao, Xia, Liu, Qian, Sun, Haixiang, Hu, Yali, Wang, Zhaoxu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: International Scientific Literature, Inc. 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5569927/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28813370
http://dx.doi.org/10.12659/MSM.902137