Concentration of Trace Metals in Blood and the Relationship with Reproductive Hormones (Estradiol and Progesterone) of Obese Females Living Around A Mining Area in Brits, South Africal
Obesity is a rapidly growing problem in South Africa, with 70% of women reported as being obese. Studies have reported that high levels of trace metals may impair the production of reproductive hormones, which may, in turn, interfere with normal oocyte development in females. This study investigated...
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Language: | English |
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Technoscience Publications
2020-09-01
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Series: | Nature Environment and Pollution Technology |
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Online Access: | http://neptjournal.com/upload-images/(29)D-1025.pdf |