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Manuscript accepted for publication: Environmental Epigenetics
A manuscript has recently been accepted for publication in Environmental Epigenetics. It demonstrates that the BPA and ethinylestradiol induce estrogen receptor expression and promoter methylation in mesenchymal stem cells of developing prostate gland in mice in vivo.
Bhandari, R.K.$†‡*, Taylor, J.A.†, Sommerfeld-Sager, J.†, Tillitt, D.E.‡, Ricke, W.A.^, vom Saal, F.S.†. (2019). Estrogen receptor 1 expression and methylation of Esr1 promoter in mouse fetal prostate mesenchymal cells induced by gestational exposure to bisphenol A or ethinylestradiol. Environmental Epigenetics, 0:000-000.
$Department of Biology, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, Greensboro, NC 27412
†Division of Biological Sciences, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO 65211
‡USGS Columbia Environmental Research Center, Columbia, MO 65201, U.S.A.
^Department of Urology, George M. O’Brien Center of Research Excellence, University of Wisconsin, Madison WI 53705
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