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Inhibition of male chick phenotypes and spermatogenesis by Bisphenol-A.
Life sciences - 6 Mar 2006
Furuya Masaru, Adachi Kazuhide, Kuwahara Sachi, Ogawa Kazushige, Tsukamoto Yasuhiro
Abstract excerpt
Bisphenol-A (BPA) has been reported to bind to the estrogen receptor (ER) and also to act as a xenoestrogen on the reproductive system of many species. In our previous study, a high dose of BPA disturbed the growth of the comb and testes of male chickens. In this study, the exposure of relatively low doses of BPA on the growth of the male chicken phenotypes was investigated. White Leghorn male chicks were orally...
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