Delay of the Onset of Puberty in Female Rats by Prepubertal Exposure to T-2 Toxin

Delay of the Onset of Puberty in Female Rats by Prepubertal Exposure to T-2 Toxin

Growing evidence has revealed the deleterious influence of environmental and food contaminants on puberty onset and development in both animals and children, provoking an increasing health concern. T-2 toxin, a naturally-produced Type A trichothecene mycotoxin which is frequently found in cereal gra...

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Main Authors: Rong Yang, Yi-Mei Wang, Li-Shi Zhang, Li Zhang, Zeng-Ming Zhao, Jun Zhao, Shuang-Qing Peng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-11-01
Series:Toxins
Subjects:
T-2 toxin
female rat
puberty onset
delay
HPG axis
GnRH
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2072-6651/7/11/4668

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