Copper-induced heart malformations in hamsters.
The injection of copper citrate into pregnant golden hamsters induces a specific pattern of cardiovascular malformations in their embroys. The syndrome consists of double-outlet right ventricle, pulmonary hypoplasia and a ventricular spetal defect.
D000014:Abnormalities, Drug-Induced / Q000473:pathology*; D000818:Animals; D003300:Copper / Q000633:toxicity*; D006224:Cricetinae; D005260:Female; D005865:Gestational Age; D006330:Heart Defects, Congenital / Q000139:chemically induced*
D003300:Copper