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ABSTRACT:
ORGANISM(S): Rattus norvegicus
SUBMITTER: Michael Skinner
PROVIDER: E-GEOD-59278 | biostudies-arrayexpress |
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-arrayexpress
Nilsson Eric E Larsen Ginger G Manikkam Mohan M Guerrero-Bosagna Carlos C Savenkova Marina I MI Skinner Michael K MK
PloS one 20120503 5
The actions of environmental toxicants and relevant mixtures in promoting the epigenetic transgenerational inheritance of ovarian disease was investigated with the use of a fungicide, a pesticide mixture, a plastic mixture, dioxin and a hydrocarbon mixture. After transient exposure of an F0 gestating female rat during embryonic gonadal sex determination, the F1 and F3 generation progeny adult onset ovarian disease was assessed. Transgenerational disease phenotypes observed included an increase i ...[more]