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Research Article

Prostate histological investigation in rats exposed to bisphenol a and phytochemicals during the perinatal period and subjected to hormonal stimulus in adulthood

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Pages 201-212 | Received 13 May 2022, Accepted 21 Oct 2022, Published online: 01 Nov 2022

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