Ecotoxicology and environmental safetyAnimalsFemaleSodium NitriteOvaryLipid Metabolism
Sodium nitrite impairs reproduction in female mice by disrupting ovarian steroid hormone synthesis and lipid metabolic pathways.
Yuchen Liu, Ying Liu, Yang Liu, Jiwei Liu, Chuncheng Liu, Lu Wang, Xiaoying He, Libing Ma, Shujun Liu
Published: 202610.1016/j.ecoenv.2025.119631
Abstract
Sodium nitrite (NaNO2) is a naturally occurring compound in the nitrogen cycle; however, it has become a widespread environmental pollutant due to human activities. It seriously threatens female reproductive health through chronic or acute toxicity,…
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