[HTML][HTML] Phthalates, ovarian function and fertility in adulthood

EM Panagiotou, V Ojasalo… - Best Practice & Research …, 2021 - Elsevier
Phthalates are a family of high-production volume industrial chemicals used in the
manufacture of plastics. Some phthalates are regulated as endocrine disrupting chemicals …

The effects of phthalates on the ovary

PR Hannon, JA Flaws - Frontiers in endocrinology, 2015 - frontiersin.org
Phthalates are commonly used as plasticizers in the manufacturing of flexible polyvinyl
chloride products. Large production volumes of phthalates and their widespread use in …

Effects of phthalate mixtures on ovarian folliculogenesis and steroidogenesis

EJ Fletcher, R Santacruz-Márquez, VE Mourikes… - Toxics, 2022 - mdpi.com
The female reproductive system is dependent upon the health of the ovaries. The ovaries
are responsible for regulating reproduction and endocrine function. Throughout a female's …

Exposure to phthalates and female reproductive health: A literature review

CG Basso, AT de Araújo-Ramos… - Reproductive …, 2022 - Elsevier
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous compounds that have been known
for their ability to interfere with the action of hormones and affect endocrine pathways …

Update about the disrupting‐effects of phthalates on the human reproductive system

I Mesquita, M Lorigo, E Cairrao - Molecular Reproduction and …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Phthalate esters are synthetic chemicals used in the plastic industry as plasticizers and
consumable products. According to United Nations, about 400 million tons of plastic are …

Cumulative exposure to phthalates and their alternatives and associated female reproductive health: body burdens, adverse outcomes, and underlying mechanisms

X Weng, Q Zhu, C Liao, G Jiang - Environmental Science & …, 2023 - ACS Publications
The global birth rate has recently shown a decreasing trend, and exposure to environmental
pollutants has been identified as a potential factor affecting female reproductive health …

Reproductive and developmental effects of phthalate diesters in females

VR Kay, C Chambers, WG Foster - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Phthalate diesters, widely used in flexible plastics and consumer products, have become
prevalent contaminants in the environment. Human exposure is ubiquitous and higher …

Urinary levels of phthalate metabolites in women associated with risk of premature ovarian failure and reproductive hormones

M Cao, W Pan, X Shen, C Li, J Zhou, J Liu - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
Phthalates, a class of high production-volume chemicals widely used as plasticizers, have
been shown to impair ovarian functions in female animals, but epidemiological evidence is …

Effects and mechanisms of phthalates' action on reproductive processes and reproductive health: a literature review

H Hlisníková, I Petrovičová, B Kolena… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The production of plastic products, which requires phthalate plasticizers, has resulted in the
problems for human health, especially that of reproductive health. Phthalate exposure can …

Reproductive and developmental effects of phthalate diesters in males

VR Kay, MS Bloom, WG Foster - Critical reviews in toxicology, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Phthalate diesters are a diverse group of chemicals used to make plastics flexible and are
found in personal care products, medical equipment, and medication capsules. Ubiquitous …