Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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6313157 | Environment International | 2016 | 8 Pages |
Abstract
BPA may negatively contribute to the final state of sperm quality. Moreover, our data indicate that BPA influences human gonadal and adrenal steroidogenesis at various steps. Environmental levels of PCBs negatively correlated with androgen levels, but surprisingly without negative effects on sperm quality.
Keywords
SHBGDHTFAIAdionedehydroepiandrosterone17-OH-PREGDHEAEstradiolSteroidEstroneestriolSpermatogenesisandrostenedioneBisphenol APolychlorinated biphenylstestosteronefree testosteroneReproductionpregnenoloneDihydrotestosteronefree androgen indexendocrine disruptorfollicle stimulating hormoneluteinizing hormoneFSHPREGSex hormone-binding globulin
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Authors
Jana Vitku, Jiri Heracek, Lucie Sosvorova, Richard Hampl, Tereza Chlupacova, Martin Hill, Vladimir Sobotka, Marie Bicikova, Luboslav Starka,