Quantitative analyses showed a trend toward decreasing BMD during maturation in both sexes ( SI Appendix , Text and Table S2 ), with significant differences among the groups ( Fig. 1 B , Bottom ).
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Bone resorption and body reorganization during maturation induce maternal transfer of toxic metals in anguillid eels.
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In female eels, BMD in vertebrae showed a decreasing trend from yf to mf, in line with maturation ( Fig. 1 D , Top and Bottom ).