In vitro exposure to benzo[a]pyrene damages the developing mouse ovary
Females are born with a finite number of oocytes, collectively termed the ovarian reserve, established within the developing fetal ovary. Consequently, maternal exposure to reproductive toxicants can have harmful effects on the future fertility of her unborn female fetus. The chemical benzo[a]pyrene...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Bioscientifica
2023-04-01
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Series: | Reproduction and Fertility |
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Online Access: | https://raf.bioscientifica.com/view/journals/raf/4/2/RAF-22-0071.xml |