A negative correlation between insulin-like peptide 3 and bisphenol A in human cord blood suggests an effect of endocrine disruptors on testicular descent during fetal development

Nicolas Chevalier, Françoise Brücker-Davis, N. Lahlou, Patrick Coquillard, M. Pugeat, Peggy Pacini, Patricia Panaïa‐Ferrari, K. Wagner-Mahler, Patrick Fénichel

Human Reproduction · 2014 · 62 citations · 46 references

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Abstract

The negative correlation between cb free BPA and INSL3 provides indirect evidence for an impact of EEDs on human fetal Leydig cell INSL3 production and points to cbINSL3 as a possible target of EED action during fetal testis development.

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