The effects of oxidative stress on female reproduction: a review
A Agarwal, A Aponte-Mellado, BJ Premkumar… - Reproductive biology …, 2012 - Springer
Oxidative stress (OS), a state characterized by an imbalance between pro-oxidant molecules
including reactive oxygen and nitrogen species, and antioxidant defenses, has been …
including reactive oxygen and nitrogen species, and antioxidant defenses, has been …
[PDF][PDF] Endocrine-disrupting chemicals in ovarian function: effects on steroidogenesis, metabolism and nuclear receptor signaling
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous agents with the ability to interfere
with processes regulated by endogenous hormones. One such process is female …
with processes regulated by endogenous hormones. One such process is female …
Implications of environmental toxicants on ovarian follicles: how it can adversely affect the female fertility?
K Priya, M Setty, UV Babu, KSR Pai - Environmental Science and …, 2021 - Springer
The pool of primordial follicles formed in the ovaries during early development determines
the span and quality of fertility in the reproductive life of a woman. As exposure to …
the span and quality of fertility in the reproductive life of a woman. As exposure to …
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 …
reproductive toxicants underscores the need for prospective studies of couples for whom …
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals in human follicular fluid impair in vitro oocyte developmental competence
EML Petro, JLMR Leroy, A Covaci… - Human …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Increased global industrial activity has exposed humans to a wide variety of
chemical substances some of which, called 'endocrine-disrupting chemicals'(EDCs) or …
chemical substances some of which, called 'endocrine-disrupting chemicals'(EDCs) or …
High growth rate of girls with precocious puberty exposed to estrogenic mycotoxins
F Massart, V Meucci, G Saggese, G Soldani - The Journal of pediatrics, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that human puberty timing can be advanced by
environmental estrogen exposure. STUDY DESIGN: We analyzed serum mycoestrogen …
environmental estrogen exposure. STUDY DESIGN: We analyzed serum mycoestrogen …
Persistent environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals in ovarian follicular fluid and in vitro fertilization treatment outcome in women
RD Björvang, P Damdimopoulou - Upsala Journal of Medical …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Several international organizations have recently highlighted endocrine-disrupting
chemicals (EDCs) as factors of concern in human reproduction. Since successful …
chemicals (EDCs) as factors of concern in human reproduction. Since successful …
Necessity to measure PCBs and organochlorine pesticide concentrations in human umbilical cords for fetal exposure assessment
H Fukata, M Omori, H Osada, E Todaka… - Environmental Health …, 2005 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Three types of tissue samples—umbilical cord (UC), umbilical cord serum (CS), and
maternal serum (MS)—have often been used to assess fetal exposure to chemicals. In order …
maternal serum (MS)—have often been used to assess fetal exposure to chemicals. In order …
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 …
and adversely impact human reproduction. These compounds have been detected in …
Increased levels of polychlorobiphenyls in Italian women with endometriosis
MG Porpora, AM Ingelido, A Di Domenico, A Ferro… - Chemosphere, 2006 - Elsevier
Endometriosis has been hypothesised to be linked to persistent and toxic organochlorinated
chemicals. Dioxins and dioxin-like compounds have in particular been associated with the …
chemicals. Dioxins and dioxin-like compounds have in particular been associated with the …