Research Note: Diethylstilbestrol reduces primordial germ cells in male Japanese quail
ABSTRACT: This study investigated the detrimental effects of diethylstilbestrol (DES), an estrogenic endocrine-disrupting chemical, on the viability of primordial germ cells (PGCs), embryonic precursors of germ cells, in Japanese quail. We injected 50 or 100 nmol DES solubilized in sesame oil into t...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2023-10-01
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Series: | Poultry Science |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0032579123004297 |