Nicotine supplementation blocks oocyte maturation in Rattus norvegicus
Background Indonesia has the third largest tobacco consumption in the world after China and India. Nicotine as the main component of cigarette smoke has negative effects on the reproductive system, such as oocyte maturation, ovulation, and fertilization, and increasing the diploidy of oocytes. The...
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Faculty of Medicine Trisakti University
2013-08-01
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| Series: | Universa Medicina |
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| Online Access: | http://www.univmed.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/09/Meitria1.pdf |