Anthropogenic chemical pollution has the potential to pose one of the largest environmental
threats to humanity, but global understanding of the issue remains fragmented. This article …

Background Worldwide rising trend in infertility has been observed in the past few years with
male infertility arising as a major problem. One main reason for the rise in male infertility …

The harmful effects of microplastics and Cd on the testicular activity of sexually mature rats
are here documented. Oral treatment with both substances caused testicular impairment that …

Semen quality has declined especially among Western men. Experimental and
epidemiological studies have shown potential links between exposure to environmental …

Abstract Microplastics (MPs) and nanoplastics (NPs) widely exist in human living
environment and enter the body through water, food chain and breathing. Several studies …

Many laboratory studies demonstrated that the exposure to microplastics causes
testosterone deficiency and spermatogenic impairment in mammals; however, the …

This paper confirms the damaging effects produced by MP and Cd on testicular activity in the
rat. Oral treatment with both chemicals resulted in testicular damage, documented by …

Male infertility is a multifactorial condition influenced by epigenetic regulation, oxidative
stress, and mitochondrial dysfunction. Oxidative stress-induced damage leads to epigenetic …

With the increasing global incidence of infertility, the influence of environmental factors,
lifestyle habits, and nutrients on reproductive health has gradually attracted the attention of …

Environmental pollution with organic substances has become one of the world's major
problems. Although pollutants occur in the environment at concentrations ranging from …