gonads
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The higher amounts of -KTS reduced the expression of Sry in XY gonads and increased genes involved in ovarian development.
From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2023
If this doesn't happen, the gonads default to become ovaries.
From Science Daily • Nov. 2, 2023
Some even retain their stomach contents and gonads.
From New York Times • Aug. 1, 2023
As an infant, her gonads were removed, which she considers a castration.
From Seattle Times • Jun. 22, 2023
Sublethal levels of the chemical halt cell division in the gonads.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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