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Administering hormones affects DNA

In an experiment with pigs, researchers have demonstrated for the…

3 July 2018 | By

In an experiment with pigs, researchers have demonstrated for the first time that the administration of even extremely low doses of an endocrine disruptor - in this case, an endogenous oestrogen - leads to epigenetic changes in a pregnant sow’s DNA.