Iowa State University scientists examine reproductive effects of glyphosate in mice

(Iowa State University) A pair of recently published studies analyzed how ovarian function in mice responded to various levels of exposure to glyphosate, a chemical extensively used to kill weeds. The results showed exposure changed the level of some ovarian proteins but did not impact ovarian steroid production, an indication glyphosate may not adversely affect reproduction.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news