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Growing Pains - ft. Andrea Gore

Jul 01, 202219 minSeason 1Ep. 6
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Episode description

EDCs can have quite the effect on the brain during development. Natural hormones are responsible for creating differences between the male and female sex in the brain as it develops. Dr. Andrea Gore discusses how her work has shown fetal exposure to endocrine disruptors, specifically PCBs, alters aspects of brain sexual differentiation in her studies using rats. 

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