The association of urinary cadmium with sex steroid hormone concentrations in a general population sample of US adult men

BMC Public Health

Volumn 8, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Menke, Andy ^a   Guallar, Eliseo ^a,b   Shiels, Meredith S ^a   Rohrmann, Sabine ^c   Basaria, Shehzad ^d   Rifai, Nader ^e   Nelson, William G ^d,f,g   Platz, Elizabeth A ^a,f,g  

^a JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CENTRO NACIONAL DE INVESTIGACIONES CARDIOVASCULARES CNIC   (Spain)

^c GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^e BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^f JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^g DEPARTMENT OF PATHOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CADMIUM; COTININE; CREATININE; ESTRADIOL; SEX HORMONE; SEX HORMONE BINDING GLOBULIN; TESTOSTERONE; ANDROSTANE DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ESTRADIOL BLOOD LEVEL; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MALE; POPULATION; RACE DIFFERENCE; STANDARD; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; UNITED STATES; URINALYSIS; BLOOD; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATISM; SMOKING; URINE;

ANDROSTANES; CADMIUM; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ESTRADIOL; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTATISM; SEX HORMONE-BINDING GLOBULIN; SMOKING; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 40849120609     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712458     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2458-8-72     Document Type: Article

References (29)

1. Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Toxicological Profile for Cadmium Atlanta, GA, US Department of Health and Human Services, Public Health Service 1999
2. Adverse health effects of chronic exposure to low-level cadmium in foodstuffs and cigarette smoke. S Satarug MR Moore, Environ Health Perspect 2004 112 1099 1103 15238284
3. Cadmium, lung and prostate cancer: a systematic review of recent epidemiological data. V Verougstraete D Lison P Hotz, J Toxicol Environ Health B Crit Rev 2003 6 227 255 10.1080/10937400306465 12746140
4. Effect of cadmium and other metal cations on in vitro Leydig cell testosterone production. JW Laskey PV Phelps, Toxicol Appl Pharmacol 1991 108 296 306 10.1016/0041-008X(91)90119-Y 1850171
5. Gonadotrophin, testosterone and prolactin interrelationships in cadmium-treated rats. EA Zylber-Haran H Gershman E Rosenmann IM Spitz, J Endocrinol 1982 92 123 130 6799605
6. Changes of serum sex hormone levels and MT mRNA expression in rats orally exposed to cadmium. X Zeng T Jin Y Zhou GF Nordberg, Toxicology 2003 186 109 118 10.1016/S0300-483X(02)00725-4 12604174
7. Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity of Metals. A Apostoli S Telisman PR Sager, Handbook on the Toxicology of Metals Amsterdam, Academic Press Elsevier, Nordberg GF, Fowler BA, Nordberg M and Friberg LT, Third 2007 12 213 249
8. Cadmium toxicity: a possible cause of male infertility in Nigeria. O Akinloye AO Arowojolu OB Shittu JI Anetor, Reprod Biol 2006 6 17 30 16604149
9. Occupational cadmium exposure and testicular endocrine function. HJ Mason, Hum Exp Toxicol 1990 9 91 94 2111158
10. Impact of cadmium exposure on male sex hormones: a population-based study in China. X Zeng T Jin JP Buchet X Jiang Q Kong T Ye A Bernard GF Nordberg, Environ Res 2004 96 338 344 10.1016/j.envres.2004.02.004 15364602
11. Semen quality and reproductive endocrine function with regard to blood cadmium in Croatian male subjects. J Jurasovic P Cvitkovic A Pizent B Colak S Telisman, Biometals 2004 17 735 743 10.1007/s10534-004-1689-7 15689116
12. Semen quality and reproductive endocrine function in relation to biomarkers of lead, cadmium, zinc, and copper in men. S Telisman P Cvitkovic J Jurasovic A Pizent M Gavella B Rocic, Environ Health Perspect 2000 108 45 53 10620523 10.2307/3454294
13. Alterations of serum hormone levels in male workers occupationally exposed to cadmium. X Zeng T Lin Y Zhou Q Kong, J Toxicol Environ Health A 2002 65 513 521 10.1080/15287390252807975 11939709
14. A global perspective on cadmium pollution and toxicity in non-occupationally exposed population. S Satarug JR Baker S Urbenjapol M Haswell-Elkins PE Reilly DJ Williams MR Moore, Toxicol Lett 2003 137 65 83 10.1016/S0378-4274(02)00381-8 12505433
15. The associations of age, lifestyle factors and chronic disease with testosterone in men: the Tromso Study. J Svartberg M Midtby KH Bonaa J Sundsfjord RM Joakimsen R Jorde, Eur J Endocrinol 2003 149 145 152 10.1530/eje.0.1490145 12887292
16. Testosterone and oestradiol in relation to tobacco smoking, body mass index, energy consumption and nutrient intake among adult men. R Tamimi LA Mucci E Spanos A Lagiou V Benetou D Trichopoulos, Eur J Cancer Prev 2001 10 275 280 10.1097/00008469-200106000-00012 11432716
17. Plan and operation of the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1988-94. National Center for Health Statistics. Vital Health Stat 1994 1(32)
18. Body composition estimates from NHANES III bioelectrical impedance data. WC Chumlea SS Guo RJ Kuczmarski KM Flegal CL Johnson SB Heymsfield HC Lukaski K Friedl VS Hubbard, Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 2002 26 1596 1609 10.1038/sj.ijo.0802167 12461676
19. Development and validation of sensitive method for determination of serum cotinine in smokers and nonsmokers by liquid chromatography/atmospheric pressure ionization tandem mass spectrometry. JT Bernert Jr. WE Turner JL Pirkle CS Sosnoff JR Akins MK Waldrep Q Ann TR Covey WE Whitfield EW Gunter BB Miller DG Patterson Jr. LL Needham WH Hannon EJ Sampson, Clin Chem 1997 43 2281 2291 9439445
20. Studies in lead poisoning. I. Microanalysis of erythrocyte protoporphyrin levels by spectrophotometry in the detection of chronic lead intoxication in the subclinical range. S Sassa JL Granick S Granick A Kappas RD Levere, Biochem Med 1973 8 135 148 10.1016/0006-2944(73)90017-3 4744314
21. Comparison of isotope dilution mass spectrometry and graphite furnace atomic absorption spectrometry with Zeeman background correction for determination of plasma selenium. SA Lewis NW Hardison C Veillon, Anal Chem 1986 58 1272 1273 10.1021/ac00297a070 3717582
22. Laboratory Procedures Used for the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III). LBG Gunter EW Koncikowski SM, Atlanta, GA, US Department of Health and Human Services 1996 VII-H-1-VII-H-21
23. Direct determination of cadmium in urine with use of a stabilized temperature platform furnace and Zeeman background correction. E Pruszkowska GR Carnrick W Slavin, Clin Chem 1983 29 477 480 6825258
24. Exposure of the U.S. population aged 6 years and older to cadmium: 1988-1994. DC Paschal V Burt SP Caudill EW Gunter JL Pirkle EJ Sampson DT Miller RJ Jackson, Arch Environ Contam Toxicol 2000 38 377 383 10.1007/s002449910050 10667937
25. Effects of repeated freeze-thaw cycles on concentrations of cholesterol, micronutrients, and hormones in human plasma and serum. GW Comstock AE Burke EP Norkus GB Gordon SC Hoffman KJ Helzlsouer, Clin Chem 2001 47 139 142 11148194
26. Stability of testosterone and androstenedione in blood and plasma samples. EJ Wickings E Nieschlag, Clin Chim Acta 1976 71 439 443 10.1016/0009-8981(76)90095-4 971533
27. Validity of free testosterone and free estradiol determinations in serum samples from postmenopausal women by theoretical calculations. S Rinaldi A Geay H Dechaud C Biessy A Zeleniuch-Jacquotte A Akhmedkhanov RE Shore E Riboli P Toniolo R Kaaks, Cancer Epidemiol Biomarkers Prev 2002 11 1065 1071 12376508
28. A critical evaluation of simple methods for the estimation of free testosterone in serum. A Vermeulen L Verdonck JM Kaufman, J Clin Endocrinol Metab 1999 84 3666 3672 10.1210/jc.84.10.3666 10523012
29. Role of cadmium in the regulation of AR gene expression and activity. MB Martin HJ Voeller EP Gelmann J Lu EG Stoica EJ Hebert R Reiter B Singh M Danielsen E Pentecost A Stoica, Endocrinology 2002 143 263 275 10.1210/en.143.1.263 11751618