Vitamin D3 Ameliorates DNA Damage Caused by Developmental Exposure to Endocrine Disruptors in the Uterine Myometrial Stem Cells of Eker Rats

Vitamin D3 Ameliorates DNA Damage Caused by Developmental Exposure to Endocrine Disruptors in the Uterine Myometrial Stem Cells of Eker Rats

Early-life exposure of the myometrium to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) has been shown to increase the risk of uterine fibroid (UF) prevalence in adulthood. Vitamin D3 (VitD3) is an unique, natural compound that may reduce the risk of developing UFs. However, little is known about the role an...

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Main Authors: Hoda Elkafas, Mohamed Ali, Engy Elmorsy, Rehab Kamel, Winston E. Thompson, Osama Badary, Ayman Al-Hendy, Qiwei Yang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Cells
Subjects:
uterine fibroids
myometrial stem cells
endocrine-disrupting chemicals
DNA damage
vitamin D3
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4409/9/6/1459

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