Water a major source of endocrine-disrupting chemicals: An overview on the occurrence, implications on human health and bioremediation strategies

A Thacharodi, S Hassan, TA Hegde… - Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are toxic compounds that occur naturally or are the
output of anthropogenic activities that negatively impact both humans and wildlife. A number …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals in polycystic ovary syndrome: the relevant role of the theca and granulosa cells in the pathogenesis of the ovarian dysfunction

M Jozkowiak, H Piotrowska-Kempisty, D Kobylarek… - Cells, 2022 - mdpi.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is the most common heterogeneous endocrine disorder
among women of reproductive age. The pathogenesis of PCOS remains elusive; however …

The kisspeptin system in and beyond reproduction: exploring intricate pathways and potential links between endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome

N Salmeri, P Viganò, P Cavoretto, R Marci… - Reviews in endocrine …, 2024 - Springer
Endometriosis and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) are two common female reproductive
disorders with a significant impact on the health and quality of life of women affected. A …

Endometriosis: update of pathophysiology,(epi) genetic and environmental involvement

N Monnin, AJ Fattet, I Koscinski - Biomedicines, 2023 - mdpi.com
Endometriosis is a chronic disease caused by ectopic endometrial tissue. Endometriotic
implants induce inflammation, leading to chronic pain and impaired fertility. Characterized …

Gut microbiota-gonadal axis: the impact of gut microbiota on reproductive functions

VJ Ashonibare, BA Akorede, PJ Ashonibare… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The influence of gut microbiota on physiological processes is rapidly gaining attention
globally. Despite being under-studied, there are available data demonstrating a gut …

Environmental factors affecting female fertility

AK Sakali, A Bargiota, J Bjekic-Macut, D Macut… - Endocrine, 2024 - Springer
Introduction Over the recent years, scientific community has increased its interest on solving
problems of female fertility pathology. Many factors acting separately or in combination affect …

The gut microbiota: A novel player in the pathogenesis of uterine fibroids

RG Bhat, BK Rao - Reproductive Sciences, 2023 - Springer
Uterine fibroid is a common gynecological disorder that affects women of reproductive age
and has emerged as a major public health concern. The symptoms have a negative …

Pathophysiological effects of contemporary lifestyle on evolutionary-conserved survival mechanisms in polycystic ovary syndrome

J Parker - Life, 2023 - mdpi.com
Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is increasingly being characterized as an evolutionary
mismatch disorder that presents with a complex mixture of metabolic and endocrine …

[HTML][HTML] Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals, Hypothalamic Inflammation and Reproductive Outcomes: A Review of the Literature

G Stathori, K Hatziagapiou, G Mastorakos… - International Journal of …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are environmental and industrial agents that
interfere with hormonal functions. EDC exposure is linked to various endocrine diseases …

Gut Microbiota Dysbiosis: A Neglected Risk Factor for Male and Female Fertility

FA Beni, H Saffarfar, A Elhami… - Cellular …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Infertility is a condition where a male or female is unable to achieve pregnancy through at
least 1 year of regular, unprotected sexual intercourse. There are several known causes and …