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. 2011 Oct;34(5pt2):e386–e396. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2605.2010.01140.x

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International Journal of Andrology © 2011 European Academy of Andrology

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Identification of an early time window (e13.5–e15.5) of foetal exposure to di(n-butyl) phthalate (DBP; 500 mg/kg/day) for induction of prolongation of octamer-binding transcription factor 3/4 and Doublesex and MAB-3-related transcription factor 1 immunoexpression in germ cells (GCs) and for induction of a decrease in GC number in the rat. The duration of vehicle/DBP treatment is shown on the x-axis of each graph and the age of evaluation in the heading. Values are means ± SEM for 4–10 animals in each treatment group from 4 to 5 litters. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, in comparison with the respective control.