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ReviewClinical and experimental reproductive medicine2019

Understanding the molecular mechanisms of bisphenol A action in spermatozoa.

Md Saidur Rahman, Myung-Geol Pang

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Review in Clinical and experimental reproductive medicine, 2019. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 12 papers.

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12 citing papers in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Md Saidur RahmanDepartment of Animal Science and Technology and BET Research Institute, Chung-Ang University, Anseong, Korea.
Myung-Geol PangDepartment of Animal Science and Technology and BET Research Institute, Chung-Ang University, Anseong, Korea.

Funding

Ministry of EducationMinistry of Science and ICTNational Research Foundation of Korea 2017H1D3A1A02013844National Research Foundation of Korea 2018R1A6A1A03025159
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Bisphenol A (BPA) is an endocrine-disrupting chemical that is capable of interfering with the normal function of the endocrine system in the body. Exposure to this chemical from BPA-containing materials and the environment is associated with deleterious health effects, including male reproductive abnormalities. A search of the literature demonstrated that BPA, as a toxicant, directly affects the cellular oxidative stress response machinery. Because of its hormone-like properties, it can also bind with specific receptors in target cells. Therefore, the tissue-specific effects of BPA mostly depend on its endocrine-disrupting capabilities and the expression of those particular receptors in target cells. Although studies have shown the possible mechanisms of BPA action in various cell types, a clear consensus has yet to be established. In this review, we summarize the mechanisms of BPA action in spermatozoa by compiling existing information in the literature.

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Bisphenol AEndocrine disruptorsMechanism of actionOxidative stressSpermatozoa

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PMID31484226
PMCPMC6736506

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