Phthalate Excretion Pattern and Testicular Function: A Study of 881 Healthy Danish Men
Author(s) -
Ulla Nordström Joensen,
Hanne Frederiksen,
Martin Blomberg Jensen,
Mette Petri Lauritsen,
Inge A. Olesen,
Tina Harmer Lassen,
AnnaMaria Andersson,
Niels Jørgensen
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.1205113
Subject(s) - phthalate , semen quality , endocrinology , medicine , testosterone (patch) , luteinizing hormone , semen , quartile , sex hormone binding globulin , hormone , biology , androgen , chemistry , confidence interval , andrology , organic chemistry
In animals, some phthalates impair male reproductive development and function. Epidemiological studies have reported inconsistent evidence of associations between phthalates and markers of human testicular function.
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