Effects of Aspartame on Maternal-Fetal and Placental Weights, Length of Umbilical Cord and Fetal Liver: A Kariometric Experimental Study
Int. j. morphol; 25 (3), 2007
Aspartame is a synthetic sweetener consumed by more than half the adult population in 75 countries. Their metabolites can be toxic, principally to the liver and retina, and there are few studies on the use of aspartame in gestation. Twenty pregnant rats were weighed and allocated randomly (n=5 per group)...
Aspartame/toxicidad, Peso Corporal/efectos de los fármacos, Peso Fetal/efectos de los fármacos, Placenta/efectos de los fármacos, Cordón Umbilical/efectos de los fármacos, Hígado/efectos de los fármacos, Cariometría, Ratas Wistar, Placenta/patología, Cordón Umbilical/patología, Hígado/patología, Edulcorantes/toxicidad