Autor: |
Ohunene Makoju Avidime, O. Olabiyi, Oshiozokhai Eboetse Yama, Timothy Danboyi, T.O. Kusemiju, Anthony Donatus Teru Goj, AA Aladejare |
Rok vydání: |
2020 |
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Zdroj: |
Nigerian Journal of Experimental and Clinical Biosciences. 8:71 |
ISSN: |
2348-053X |
DOI: |
10.4103/njecp.njecp_12_20 |
Popis: |
Background: The average age of mothers at the time of first childbirth has been increasing over the past decades. Delayed motherhood comes with several adverse outcomes. Objective: We investigated the effect of advancing maternal age on some histomorphological parameters in the litters of female Wistar rats. Materials and Methods: Twenty-seven female rats (11–40 weeks old) were divided into three groups (young-, mid-, and old aged) of 9 rats each and mated with 12 male rats. The morphological parameters of the litters were obtained and a classic maze task was performed. Data were analyzed using the Statistical Package for the Social Sciences version 23 and values at P |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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