Role of Exposure to Environmental Chemicals in the Developmental Basis of Reproductive Disease and Dysfunction

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There is a paradigm shift in science at present that indicates that the onset of many diseases, including reproductive diseases and dysfunctions, are already programmed in utero or in the early postnatal period. This new field is called the developmental basis of health and disease. Although focus has been on the role of in utero nutrition and its effects on subsequent adult-onset diseases, it is clear that...

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