Effects of Benzo[a]pyrene on Human Sperm Functions: An In Vitro Study

Effects of Benzo[a]pyrene on Human Sperm Functions: An In Vitro Study

Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP) is considered one of the most dangerous air pollutants for adverse health effects, including reproductive toxicity. It is found both in male and female reproductive fluids likely affecting spermatozoa after the selection process through cervical mucus, a process mimicked in vitr...

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Main Authors: Giulia Traini, Lara Tamburrino, Maria Emanuela Ragosta, Giulia Guarnieri, Annamaria Morelli, Linda Vignozzi, Elisabetta Baldi, Sara Marchiani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-09-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
human spermatozoa
Benzo(a)pyrene (BaP)
Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs)
sperm motility
hyperactivation
spermatozoa able to penetrate in a viscous medium
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/19/14411

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