Toxicity of Gossypol from Cottonseed Cake to Sheep Ovarian Follicles.

Gossypol, a polyphenol compound produced by cotton plant, has proven reproductive toxicity, but the effects of gossypol on sheep ovaries are unknown. This study was aimed to determine the in vitro and in vivo effects of gossypol on the ovarian follicles of sheep. This trial was divided into two expe...

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Main Authors: Antônio Carlos Lopes Câmara, Ivana Cristina Nunes Gadelha, Pedro Augusto Cordeiro Borges, Silvano Alves de Paiva, Marília Martins Melo, Benito Soto-Blanco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4658018?pdf=render