The study of the influence of DDT on the antirachitic activity of vitamin D in rats.
Rachitic Wistar strain rats were administered with a therapeutic dose of vitamin D3 or vitamin D3 with DDT or cod-liver oil containing the same and tenfold larger amount of DDT. No alterations in the activity of vitamin D were found.
D000818:Animals; D002113:Calcification, Physiologic / Q000187:drug effects; D002762:Cholecalciferol / Q000037:antagonists & inhibitors* / Q000494:pharmacology; D003060:Cod Liver Oil / Q000494:pharmacology; D003634:DDT / Q000494:pharmacology*; D004340:Drug Contamination; D051381:Rats; D012279:Rickets / Q000503:physiopathology*
D002762:Cholecalciferol; D003060:Cod Liver Oil; D003634:DDT