Institute at Brown for Environment and Society

Maha Alhasnani's interest is to understand the effect of phthalates on fetal testis development and reproductive health later in life. Her current project is to identify the role of Retinoic Acid (RA) and Peroxisome Proliferator Activated Receptor (PPAR) signaling in phthalate-mediated disruption of Sertoli cell development in ex-vivo testis culture model.