Assertion: msg | /r/Causes | brain lesions
Facets:
value: in experimental animals
type: OTHER
Source sentences:
text: When Olney and others demonstrated that monosodium glutamate causes brain lesions and causes neuroendocrine disorders in maturing animals fed monosodium glutamate as neonates and infants, glutamate industry researchers produced studies that they claimed were failed attempted replications; but their procedures were different enough to guarantee that toxic doses had not been administered, or that all evidence that nerve cells had died would be obscured.
text: It was not until 1968 that the first report of adverse reactions to monosodium glutamate was published in The New England Journal of Medicine; and not until 1969 that the first evidence that monosodium glutamate caused brain lesions and endocrine disorders in experimental animals was published in Science.