From: Mild reproductive effects of the Tityus bahiensis scorpion venom in rats
Parameter | Control | GD5 | p values | GD10 | p values |
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External malformations | |||||
Number of affected fetuses | 0/133 | 2/115 | 0.2140 | 0/129 | – |
Number of affected offspring | 0/10 | 1/10 | 1.0000 | 0/10 | – |
External anomalies | |||||
Number of affected fetuses | 0/133 | 0/115 | – | 0/129 | – |
Number of affected offspring | 0/10 | 0/10 | – | 0/10 | – |
Skeletal malformations | |||||
Number of affected fetuses | 0/66 | 0/46 | – | 0/53 | – |
Number of affected offspring | 0/10 | 0/10 | – | 0/10 | – |
Skeletal anomalies | |||||
Number of affected fetuses | 10/66 | 11/46 | 0.3255 | 36/53* | < 0.0001 |
Number of affected offspring | 4/10 | 5/10 | 1.0000 | 10/10* | 0.0108 |
Deformity of interparietal bone | 10/66 | 11/46 | 0.3255 | 36/53* | < 0.0001 |
Fused ribs | 1/66 | 1/46 | 1.0000 | 2/53 | 0.5848 |
Shared vertebra | 1/66 | 3/46 | 0.3036 | 0/53 | 1.0000 |
Rudimentary rib | 0/66 | 0/46 | – | 1/53 | 0.4454 |
Visceral malformations | |||||
Number of affected fetuses | 0/67 | 2/57 | 0.2093 | 0/64 | – |
Number of affected offspring | 0/10 | 1/10 | 1.000 | 0/10 | – |
Visceral anomalies | |||||
Number of affected fetuses | 1/67 | 2/57 | 0.5936 | 3/64 | 0.3579 |
Number of affected offspring | 1/10 | 2/10 | 0.2727 | 3/10 | 0.3636 |
Cerebral hemorrhage | 1/67 | 3/57 | 0.3328 | 3/64 | 0.3579 |