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Hexestrol Deteriorates Oocyte Quality via Perturbation of Mitochondrial Dynamics and Function
6 Jul 2021
Abstract excerpt
Hexestrol (HES) is a synthetic non-steroidal estrogen that was widely used illegally to boost the growth rate in livestock production and aquaculture. HES can also be transferred to humans from treated animals and the environment. HES has been shown to have an adverse effect on ovarian function and oogenesis, but the potential mechanism has not been clearly defined. To understand the potential mechanisms...
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