Phthalates Impair Germ Cell Development in the Human Fetal Testis in vitro without Change in Testosterone Production

Background: Several studies have described an increasing frequency of male reproductive disorders, which may have a common origin in fetal life and which are hypothesized to be caused by endocrine disruptors. Phthalate esters represent a class of environmental endocrine-active chemicals known to dis...

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Veröffentlicht in:Environmental Health Perspectives. - National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare, 1972. - 117(2009), 1, Seite 32-37
1. Verfasser: Lambrot, Romain (VerfasserIn)
Weitere Verfasser: Muczynski, Vincent, Lécureuil, Charlotte, Angenard, Gaëlle, Coffigny, Hervé, Pairault, Catherine, Moison, Delphine, Frydman, René, Habert, René, Rouiller-Fabre, Virginie
Format: Online-Aufsatz
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2009
Zugriff auf das übergeordnete Werk:Environmental Health Perspectives
Schlagworte:human fetus phthalates testis development Biological sciences Physical sciences Applied sciences