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Exposure to environmental chemicals in the womb reprograms the rodent brain to disrupt reproduction
June 26, 2012 by NewsBot
Prenatal exposure to the environmental contaminants polychlorinated biphenyls, or PCBs, causes long-term changes to the developing brain that have adverse effects on reproductive function later in life, a new study finds.