Epi-mutations for spermatogenic defects by maternal exposure to di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate

Exposure to environmental factors during fetal development may lead to epigenomic modifications in fetal germ cells, altering gene expression and promoting diseases in successive generations. In mouse, maternal exposure to di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is known to induce defects in spermatogenes...

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Main Authors: Yukiko Tando, Hitoshi Hiura, Asuka Takehara, Yumi Ito-Matsuoka, Takahiro Arima, Yasuhisa Matsui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2021-07-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/70322