Mechanism of ovarian disruption by neonatal DES exposure: A further investigation into ovarian function in the hamster cheek pouch

Treatment of hamsters on the day of birth with the synthetic estrogen and prototypical endocrine disruptor, diethylstilbestrol (DES), induces severe anomalies throughout the female reproductive tract. The disruption phenomenon seen in the ovaries must be the result of either: 1) A direct mechanism t...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Alwis, Imala D.
Other Authors: Hendry, William J. III
Format: Others
Language:en_US
Published: Wichita State University 2008
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10057/1523