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ArticleReproductive biology2020

Short- and long-term exposure to methamidophos impairs spermatogenesis in mice.

Renata Karine de Carvalho, Thamyres Cunha Rodrigues, Walter Dias Júnior, Gabriela Marques Pereira Mota, Monica Levy Andersen, Renata Mazaro E Costa

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Article in Reproductive biology, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 7 papers.

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7citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

7 citing papers in PubMed, 13 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Endocrine Disrupting Agents: Toxicological Aspects on Male Reproduction.Reproductive sciences (Thousand Oaks, Calif.) · 2025
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 4 institutions in 1 country.

Renata Karine de CarvalhoDepartment of Pharmacology, Laboratory of Physiology and Pharmacology of Reproduction, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiânia, GO, Brazil.
Thamyres Cunha RodriguesDepartment of Pharmacology, Laboratory of Physiology and Pharmacology of Reproduction, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiânia, GO, Brazil.
Walter Dias JúniorLaboratory of Physiology and Toxicological Biochemistry, Universidade Estadual de Goiás, Ceres, GO, Brazil.
Gabriela Marques Pereira MotaDepartment of Gerontology, Universidade Federal de São Carlos, São Carlos, SP, Brazil.
Monica Levy AndersenDepartment of Psychobiology, Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil.
Renata Mazaro E CostaDepartment of Pharmacology, Laboratory of Physiology and Pharmacology of Reproduction, Universidade Federal de Goiás, Goiânia, GO, Brazil. Electronic address: mazaro.renata@gmail.com.
Universidade Federal de Goiás · BRUniversidade Estadual de Goiás · BRUniversidade Federal de São Carlos · BRUniversidade Federal de São Paulo · BR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Methamidophos (MET) is a pesticide that has toxic properties, including effects on fertility. This study aimed to assess the joint action of treatment time and exposure to methamidophos on the male reproductive system. MET was orally administered to adult male Swiss mice at a dose of 0.004 mg.kg

Indexed as

AnimalsEpididymisInsecticidesMaleMiceOrganothiophosphorus CompoundsOrgan SizeReproductionSertoli CellsSpermatogenesisSpermatozoaSperm CountTestisInsecticidesmethamidophosOrganothiophosphorus CompoundsEpididymisMuscarinic receptorsOrganophosphatesPesticidesSertoli cells

Identifiers

PMID32405287
PMCPMC7218378
OpenAlexW3024596057

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