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Offspring of Women Exposed in Utero to Diethylstilbestrol (DES): A Preliminary Report of Benign and...

Offspring of Women Exposed in Utero to Diethylstilbestrol (DES): A Preliminary Report of Benign and...

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Offspring of Women Exposed in Utero to Diethylstilbestrol (DES): A Preliminary Report of Benign and Malignant Pathology in the Third Generation

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Full title

Offspring of Women Exposed in Utero to Diethylstilbestrol (DES): A Preliminary Report of Benign and Malignant Pathology in the Third Generation

Publisher

Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

Journal title

Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.), 2008-03, Vol.19 (2), p.251-257

Language

English

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Publisher

Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott Williams & Wilkins

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Contents

Background: Animal studies suggest that prenatal exposure to the synthetic estrogen diethylstilbestrol (DES) causes epigenetic changes that may be transmitted to the next generation. Specifically, these studies show an elevated incidence of reproductive tumors in the female offspring of prenatally-exposed mice. Methods: We assessed cancer and benig...

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Full title

Offspring of Women Exposed in Utero to Diethylstilbestrol (DES): A Preliminary Report of Benign and Malignant Pathology in the Third Generation

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_21410662

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_21410662

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ISSN

1044-3983

E-ISSN

1531-5487

DOI

10.1097/EDE.0b013e318163152a

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