A study of mouse reproductive tissues finds that exposure to isoliquiritigenin, a compound found in licorice, disrupts steroid sex hormone production in the ovary, researchers report. This is the first study to examine the effects of this chemical on the ovary.

Link: Licorice compound interferes with sex hormones in ovary

Source: Gynecology Science Daily

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