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Associations between congenital cryptorchidism in newborn boys and levels of dioxins and PCBs in placenta

In animal studies, exposure to dioxins has been associated with disrupted development of the male reproductive system, including testicular maldescent. Some polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) have also dioxin-like effects. In addition, one previous case–control study has reported an association betwee...

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Autores principales: Virtanen, H E, Koskenniemi, J J, Sundqvist, E, Main, K M, Kiviranta, H, Tuomisto, J T, Tuomisto, J, Viluksela, M, Vartiainen, T, Skakkebaek, N E, Toppari, J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Blackwell Publishing Ltd 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3417377/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22150420
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1365-2605.2011.01233.x