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The Healthy Men Study: An Evaluation of Exposure to Disinfection By-Products in Tap Water and Sperm Quality

BACKGROUND: Chlorination of drinking water generates disinfection by-products (DBPs), which have been shown to disrupt spermatogenesis in rodents at high doses, suggesting that DBPs could pose a reproductive risk to men. In this study we assessed DBP exposure and testicular toxicity, as evidenced by...

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Autores principales: Luben, Thomas J., Olshan, Andrew F., Herring, Amy H., Jeffay, Susan, Strader, Lillian, Buus, Rebecca M., Chan, Ronna L., Savitz, David A., Singer, Philip C., Weinberg, Howard S., Perreault, Sally D.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2007
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1940094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/17687443
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10120