17α-Ethynylestradiol alters testicular epigenetic profiles and histone-to-protamine exchange in mice

• Main Authors: L. Ded (Author), E. Zatecka-Lanska (Author), E. Vaculikova (Author), M. Frolikova (Author), O. Sanovec (Author), V. Palenikova (Author), O. Simonik (Author), A. Dorosh (Author), H. Margaryan (Author), F. Elzeinova (Author), A. Kubatova (Author), J. Peknicova (Author), A. Paradowska-Dogan (Author), K. Steger (Author), K. Komrskova (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Spermatogenesis starts with the onset of puberty within the seminiferous epithelium of the testes. It is a complex process under intricate control of the endocrine system. Physiological regulations by steroid hormones in general and by estrogens in particular are due to their chemical natur...