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deet and Weight Gain

deet has been researched along with Weight Gain in 1 studies

N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide : A monocarboxylic acid amide resulting from the formal condensation of the carboxy group of m-toluic acid with the nitrogen of diethylamine. First developed by the U.S. Army in 1946 for use by military personnel in insect-infested areas, it is the most widely used insect repellent worldwide.

Weight Gain: Increase in BODY WEIGHT over existing weight.

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
" Rats were administered undiluted DEET by gavage on Gestational Days (gd) 6-15 at dosage levels of 0, 125, 250, and 750 mg/kg/day."1.29Teratologic evaluations of N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET) in rats and rabbits. ( Fisher, LC; Hartnagel, RE; Neeper-Bradley, TL; Schoenig, GP, 1994)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's1 (100.00)18.2507
2000's0 (0.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Schoenig, GP1
Neeper-Bradley, TL1
Fisher, LC1
Hartnagel, RE1

Other Studies

1 other study available for deet and Weight Gain

ArticleYear
Teratologic evaluations of N,N-diethyl-m-toluamide (DEET) in rats and rabbits.
    Fundamental and applied toxicology : official journal of the Society of Toxicology, 1994, Volume: 23, Issue:1

    Topics: Animals; DEET; Embryonic and Fetal Development; Female; Fetal Resorption; Pregnancy; Rabbits; Rats;

1994