Gossypol Promotes Degeneration of Ovarian Follicles in Rats

The present study aimed to determine if gossypol interferes with ovarian follicles in rats. Twenty-four female Wistar rats were assigned to two equal groups: one control group and the other dosed with gossypol (25 mg/kg/day, subcutaneously) for 15 days. Ovarian follicles were histologically classifi...

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Main Authors: Gadelha, Ivana Cristina Nunes, Fernandes de Macedo, Michelly, Oloris, Sílvia Catarina Salgado, Melo, Marilia Martins, Soto-Blanco, Benito
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4142328/