Disruptions in the female reproductive system on consumption of calcium carbide ripened fruit in mouse models

This study investigated for the first time the outcome of ingestion of calcium carbide-ripened fruit on some female reproductive parameters. A set of unripe mature bananas ripened with calcium carbide (CCRB) and another set ripened via non-artificial means (NARB) were fed orally to prepubertal femal...

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Main Authors: Enitome E. Bafor, Emmanuella Greg-Egor, Osemelomen Omoruyi, Ejiroghene Ochoyama, Glory U. Omogiade
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-09-01
Series:Heliyon
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2405844019360578