Prenatal exposure to smoking and male reproductive health

Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 228-232

  Virtanen, Helena E ^a   Sadov, Sergey ^a   Toppari, Jorma ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

Author keywords

cryptorchidism; hypospadias; semen quality; smoking; testicular cancer

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CRYPTORCHISM; GERM CELL; GERM CELL TUMOR; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; MALE; MATERNAL SMOKING; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SERTOLI CELL; SPERM; SPERMATOGENESIS; TESTIS; TESTIS CANCER;

ADULT; CRYPTORCHIDISM; FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MOTHERS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SMOKING; TESTICULAR NEOPLASMS; TESTIS;

EID: 84860737663     PISSN: 1752296X     EISSN: 17522978     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MED.0b013e3283537cb8     Document Type: Article

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