Research Progress on Effects of Phthalate Esters on Male Reproduction Health
- VernacularTitle:邻苯二甲酸酯类化合物对男性生殖健康影响的研究进展
- Author:
Chen CHEN
;
Zengrong SUN
;
Naijun TANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Environmental endocrine disruptor;
Phthalate esters;
Male reproductive system;
Androgen
- From:
Journal of Environment and Health
2007;0(10):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
With rapid development of modern industry,phthalate esters were used wildly in industry and it was found that phthalate esters can cause severe damages in animals growth,development and reproduction system.Even similar adverse effects might occur in human.On the basis of brief introduction for environment pollution situation about these compounds and the level of human exposure,this article introduced research advance made by scientists from various countries on phthalate esters affecting male reproduction health,and discussed the mechanism by which phthalate esters affect androgen.
