In mice exposed in the womb, the heart and reproductive tissues did not develop normally. (sciencenewsforstudents.org)
Dissection revealed a coiled and compressed stretch of reproductive tissue inside the slug's body. (sciencemag.org)
In the experiments, mutant flies without functioning copies of the scrawny prematurely lost their stem cells in reproductive tissue, skin, and intestinal tissue. (sciencedaily.com)