Persistent organic pollutants as predictors of increased FSH: LH ratio in naturally cycling, reproductive age women.

MV Gallo, J Ravenscroft, DO Carpenter, LM Schell… - Environmental …, 2018 - Elsevier
Although several recent studies suggest endocrine disrupting compounds, such as
polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene (p, p′, DDE), and …

Serum levels of 2, 2', 4, 4', 5, 5'-hexachlorobiphenyl (CB-153) in relation to markers of reproductive function in young males from the general Swedish population.

J Richthoff, L Rylander, BAG Jönsson… - Environmental …, 2003 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
A time-related deterioration in male reproductive function caused by exposure to endocrine
disrupters, including persistent organochlorines (POCs), has been hypothesized. In animal …

Associations of PCBS, dioxins and furans with follicle-stimulating hormone and luteinizing hormone in postmenopausal women: National Health and Nutrition …

A Lambertino, V Persky, S Freels, H Anderson… - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Background The general population is exposed to the group of endocrine disrupting
chemicals persistent organic pollutants (POPs), that includes polychlorinated biphenyls …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals and ovulation: Is there a relationship?

MV Gallo, J Ravenscroft, DO Carpenter, C Frye… - Environmental …, 2016 - Elsevier
Although the potential for endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) to disrupt female fecundity
is great, few studies have assessed the threat to human reproduction. This study …

Estimations of past male and female serum concentrations of biomarkers of persistent organochlorine pollutants and their impact on fecundability estimates

A Axmon, A Rignell-Hydbom - Environmental research, 2006 - Elsevier
Persistent organochlorine pollutants (POPs) have been suggested to have negative effects
on a number of hormonal systems. Several studies performed retrospectively have reported …

Polychlorobiphenyls and other organochlorine compounds in human follicular fluid

E De Felip, A di Domenico, R Miniero, L Silvestroni - Chemosphere, 2004 - Elsevier
Based on observations in animals, there is an increasing evidence that a number of
persistent organochlorine pollutants can alter the endocrine homeostasis, this resulting in …

Exposure to organochlorine compounds and effects on ovarian function

GC Windham, D Lee, P Mitchell, M Anderson… - …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
Background: Some chemicals appear to have hormonally active properties in animals, but
data in humans are sparse. Therefore, we examined ovarian function in relation to …

Serum concentrations of p, p′-DDE, HCB, PCBs and reproductive hormones among men of reproductive age

KK Ferguson, R Hauser, L Altshul, JD Meeker - Reproductive Toxicology, 2012 - Elsevier
Exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) has been associated with changes in
reproductive hormone levels, however most groups studied have been highly exposed. We …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent organic pollutants and the size of ovarian reserve in reproductive-aged women

RD Björvang, J Hassan, M Stefopoulou… - Environment …, 2021 - Elsevier
Industrial chemicals such as persistent organic pollutants (POPs) have been associated with
reduced fertility in women, including longer time-to-pregnancy (TTP), higher odds for …

Persistent environmental pollutants and couple fecundity: the LIFE study

GMB Louis, R Sundaram, EF Schisterman… - Environmental …, 2013 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Evidence suggesting that persistent environmental pollutants may be
reproductive toxicants underscores the need for prospective studies of couples for whom …