ea0011p434 | Endocrine disruptors | ECE2006
Mahood IK
, Scott HM
, Hallmark N
, McKinnell C
, Walker M
, Fisher JS
, Sharpe RM
Disorders of male reproductive health, including testicular cancer, cryptorchidism, hypospadias and low sperm counts, are common and may be increasing in incidence. These conditions manifest at different life stages (low sperm counts and testicular cancer in adulthood; cryptorchidism and hypospadias at birth) but are proposed to originate in fetal life. These disorders have therefore been hypothesized to comprise a testicular dysgenesis syndrome (TDS), which result...