Atrazine Causes Prostate Inflammation in Male Rats and Delays Puberty
August 24, 2010
August 24, 2010
WASHINGTON, Aug. 24 -- The U.S. Department of Health & Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release:
A new study shows that male rats prenatally exposed to low doses of atrazine, a widely used herbicide, are more likely to develop prostate inflammation and to go through puberty later than non-exposed animals. The research adds to a growing body of literature on atrazine, an herbicide predominantly used to control weeds and grasses in cro . . .
A new study shows that male rats prenatally exposed to low doses of atrazine, a widely used herbicide, are more likely to develop prostate inflammation and to go through puberty later than non-exposed animals. The research adds to a growing body of literature on atrazine, an herbicide predominantly used to control weeds and grasses in cro . . .