Exploring the potential of Schmidtea mediterranea as a model for reproductive toxicity through analysis of sterility caused defective m6A RNA regulation

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• Publication year

  2025

• Venue

  Current Research in Toxicology

• Publication date

  2025-10-01

• Fields of study

  Biology, Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1016/j.crtox.2025.100262PMID 41322074PMCID 12661160
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