Table 1.

Maternal effects after exposure to 50µg/kg cylindrospermopsin.

Exposure	Treatment	# Mice	# Died(%)	Bleeding (#)a
				Vaginal	Orbital	Tail	Gastrointestinal
GD 8–12	control	26	0	0	0	0	0
	cyn	42	23(55)b,c,d	13	2	2	0
GD 13–17	control	26	0	0	0	0	0
	cyn	42	0	0	1	0	3e

^aMultiple effects occurred in single animals

^bp<0.01

^cIncludes 8 animals killed when moribund (GD13)

^d5 (GD12); 8 (GD13); 1 (GD16); 1 (GD18)

^e2 instances of intestinal bleeding were noted in the 4 animals killed on GD 13 and 1 instance was seen 7 days post dosing