Coumestrol and its metabolite in mares' plasma after ingestion of phytoestrogen-rich plants: Potent endocrine disruptors inducing infertility

Phytoestrogens exist in plants that are present in forages fed to horses. They may compete with 17-β estradiol and influence the estrous cycle. Therefore, the objective was to determine whether coumestrol from clover-mixed pastures is present in mare's plasma after their ingestion (experiment I...

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Veröffentlicht in:Theriogenology 2013-10, Vol.80 (6), p.684-692
Hauptverfasser: Ferreira-Dias, G., Botelho, M., Zagrajczuk, A., Rebordão, M.R., Galvão, A.M., Bravo, P. Pinto, Piotrowska-Tomala, K., Szóstek, A.Z., Wiczkowski, W., Piskula, M., Fradinho, M.J., Skarzynski, D.J.
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