male repro
disorders induced by hormonal insufficiency
- probably ED effect
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hypospadias |
cryptorchidism |
semen quality |
histoically: sperm
count decreases in the past 70 yrs
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hexachlorobenzene
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prostate
cell androgen-response red: DHT (control, dihydrotestosterone) blue: hexachlorobenzene two-phased dose-response curve NMDR |
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'regular' dose-response monotonic the higher concentration used the higher response shown |
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experiment:
vinclozolin - anti-androgen
females: single dose i.p. injection of 50µg/kg-bw
vinclozolin
mating: 6 weeks after exposure with unexposed males
male and female pups separated, males examined,
females mated …
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for many EDs epigenetic effect is supposed
-! NO TEST SYSTEM !-