Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) in human follicular fluid and in vitro fertilization outcomes, a pilot study

MS Bloom, VY Fujimoto, R Storm, L Zhang… - Reproductive …, 2017 - Elsevier
Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are ubiquitously distributed among the US population
and adversely impact human reproduction. These compounds have been detected in …

[HTML][HTML] Persistent organic pollutants dysregulate energy homeostasis in human ovaries in vitro

T Li, RD Björvang, J Hao, V Di Nisio… - Environment …, 2024 - Elsevier
Exposure to persistent organic pollutants (POPs), such as dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane
(DDT) and polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), has historically been linked to population …

Persistent organochlorine pollutants and menstrual cycle characteristics

GMB Louis, LI Rios, A McLain, MA Cooney… - Chemosphere, 2011 - Elsevier
An evolving body of evidence suggests an adverse relation between persistent
organochlorine pollutants (POPs) and menstruation, though prospective longitudinal …

[HTML][HTML] Selected persistent organic pollutants associated with the risk of primary ovarian insufficiency in women

W Pan, X Ye, S Yin, X Ma, C Li, J Zhou, W Liu… - Environment …, 2019 - Elsevier
Although some persistent organic pollutants (POPs) may not be currently in production,
many of these chemicals still exist ubiquitously in the environment and continue to represent …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals impact on ovarian aging: Evidence from epidemiological and experimental evidence

T Ding, W Yan, T Zhou, W Shen, T Wang, M Li… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are ubiquitous in daily life, but their harmful effects
on the human body have not been fully explored. Recent studies have shown that EDCs …

Associations between CB-153 and p, p′-DDE and hormone levels in serum in middle-aged and elderly men

L Rylander, E Wallin, BAG Jönssson, M Stridsberg… - Chemosphere, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Animal and epidemiologic data indicate that exposure to persistent
organochlorine pollutants (POPs) may disrupt the hypothalamus–pituitary–thyroid (HPT) and …

Female infertility and “emerging” organic pollutants of concern

MS Bloom, R Micu, I Neamtiu - Current Epidemiology Reports, 2016 - Springer
Modern chemical instrumentation has fostered a revolution of sorts, in which epidemiologic
studies of female infertility can now devote attention to very low level,“background” …

Exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and male reproduction

JD Meeker, R Hauser - Systems biology in reproductive medicine, 2010 - Taylor & Francis
Polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) are a class of persistent organic pollutants that were
widely used in the mid-20th century. Though their production and use was banned by most …

Fertility and markers of male reproductive function in Inuit and European populations spanning large contrasts in blood levels of persistent organochlorines

JP Bonde, G Toft, L Rylander… - Environmental …, 2008 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Objective We synthesized the main findings from an international epidemiologic study on the
impact of biopersistent organic pollutants (POPs) on human reproductive function. Data …

PCB augments LH-induced progesterone synthesis

GB Fuller, V Knauf, W Mueller, WC Hobson - Bull. Environ. Contam. Toxicol …, 1980 - osti.gov
A great deal of attention has been focused on various environmental contaminants and their
toxic effects on mammalian systems. Important among the compounds studied are the …