Abstract
Summary
Fetal rabbits become malformed in ways grossly similar to lambs upon maternal ingestion of cyclopamine and jervine, naturally-occurring teratogens of Veratrum californicum. Other veratrum alkaloids tested were inactive. The cyclopia and related cephalic malformations occurred when ingestion took place on the 7th day of gestation.
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