Raman Microspectroscopy evidence of microplastics in human semen

L Montano, E Giorgini, V Notarstefano, T Notari… - Science of the Total …, 2023 - Elsevier
The presence of microplastics (MPs) in human fluids and organs is a great concern, since,
as highlighted by recent studies on animal models, they could cause alterations of several …

FTO-Nrf2 axis regulates bisphenol F-induced leydig cell toxicity in an m6A-YTHDF2-dependent manner

S Zhou, J Li, H Chen, Y Zeng, W Yuan, Y Shi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Studies have shown that Bisphenol F (BPF) as an emerging bisphenol pollutant also has
caused many hazards to the reproductive systems of humans and animals. However, its …

Nanostructured cellulose sponge engineered for marine environmental remediation: Eco-safety assessment of its leachate on sea urchin reproduction (Part A)

MC Esposito, GL Russo, L Riva, C Punta, I Corsi… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Nanostructured cellulose sponges (CNS) have been developed as eco-friendly and
sustainable engineered materials for marine environmental remediation. Despite their …

Small noncoding RNAs and sperm nuclear basic proteins reflect the environmental impact on germ cells

G Ferrero, R Festa, L Follia, G Lettieri, S Tarallo… - Molecular …, 2024 - Springer
Background Molecular techniques can complement conventional spermiogram analyses to
provide new information on the fertilizing potential of spermatozoa and to identify early …

A Molecular mechanism to explain the nickel-induced changes in protamine-like proteins and their DNA binding affecting sperm chromatin in mytilus galloprovincialis …

G Carbone, G Lettieri, C Marinaro, M Costabile… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Nickel is associated with reproductive toxicity, but little is known about the molecular
mechanisms of nickel-induced effects on sperm chromatin and protamine-like proteins …

Accurate identification of inflammation in blood based on laser-induced breakdown spectroscopy using chemometric methods

Z Zhao, W Ma, G Teng, X Xu, K Wei, G Chen… - … Acta Part B: Atomic …, 2023 - Elsevier
Diagnosis of inflammation in the blood requires multiple medical examinations that rely
heavily on doctors' experiences, which offer a large room for error. Thus, diagnosis becomes …

Associations of exposure to ambient fine particulate matter constituents from different pollution sources with semen quality: Evidence from a prospective cohort

Y Ma, C Hu, G Cai, Q Xia, D Fan, Y Cao, F Pan - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
The association between ambient fine particulate matter (PM 2.5) exposure and semen
quality remains inconclusive, possibly due to variations in pollution sources and PM 2.5 …

Seminal cadmium affects human sperm motility through stable binding to the cell membrane

C Pappalardo, I Cosci, G Moro, AM Stortini… - Frontiers in Cell and …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Environmental pollutants are claimed to be major factors involved in the progressive decline
of the fertility rate worldwide. Exposure to the heavy metal Cadmium (Cd) has been …

Genotoxicity and cytotoxicity in male reproductive cells caused by sediment pollutants

MW Lin, JY Chen, YX Ye, WY Chen, HL Chan… - Science of The Total …, 2024 - Elsevier
In recent years, mounting evidence has highlighted a global decline in male semen quality,
paralleling an increase in male infertility problems. Such developments in the male …

Chlorpyrifos induces male infertility in pigs through ROS and PI3K-AKT pathway

X Zhang, M Li, W Li, L Yue, T Zhang, Q Tang, N Zhang… - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
Chlorpyrifos (CPF) has been shown to have male reproductive toxicity in mice and rat.
However, the association of CPF and male reproduction in pigs remains unknown …