Inverse association of certain seminal phthalate metabolites with semen quality may be mediated by androgen synthesis: A cross-sectional study from the South China

Background: Several in vitro and in vivo studies have demonstrated the effects of phthalates on androgen synthesis, and the adverse outcomes of phthalate exposure on male reproductive function have been reported. However, the direct relationship among these three factors remains unknown. Objective:...

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Main Authors: Guanxiang Yuan, Yuxing Zeng, Gang Hu, Yu Liu, Lan Wei, Peiyi Liu, Guihua Liu, Jinquan Cheng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-06-01
Series:Environment International
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412021000842