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Activation of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor by a component of cigarette smoke reduces germ cell proliferation in the human fetal ovary

Fetal life is a critical time for female fertility, when germ cells complete proliferation, initiate meiosis and ultimately form the lifetime stock of primordial follicles. Female fertility may be reduced by in utero exposure to cigarette smoke, which contains ligands for the aryl hydrocarbon recept...

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Autores principales: Anderson, Richard A., McIlwain, Luke, Coutts, Shiona, Kinnell, Hazel L., Fowler, Paul A., Childs, Andrew J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3867980/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23979962
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/molehr/gat059