Urinary phytoestrogen levels related to idiopathic male infertility in Chinese men

Environment International

Volumn 59, Issue , 2013, Pages 161-167

  Xia, Yankai ^a,b   Chen, Minjian ^a,b   Zhu, Pengfei ^a,b,c   Lu, Chuncheng ^a,b   Fu, Guangbo ^a,b,d   Zhou, Xiaojin ^a   Chen, Daozhen ^a   Wang, Honghua ^a   Hang, Bo ^e   Wang, Shoulin ^a,b   Zhou, Zuomin ^a   Sha, Jiahao ^a   Wang, Xinru ^a,b  

^a NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b Nanjing Medical University   (China)

^c Wuxi Center for Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

^d THE AFFILIATED HUAIAN NO 1 PEOPLE S HOSPITAL OF NANJING MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^e UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Exposure; Human urine; Male infertility; Phytoestrogens; Semen quality

Indexed keywords

EXPOSURE; HUMAN URINE; MALE INFERTILITY; PHYTOESTROGENS; SEMEN QUALITIES;

FLAVONOIDS;

BODY FLUIDS;

COUMESTROL; CREATININE; DAIDZEIN; EQUOL; GENISTEIN; NARINGENIN; PHYTOESTROGEN; SECOISOLARICIRESINOL;

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ESTROGENIC COMPOUND; INFERTILITY; MENS HEALTH; PUBLIC HEALTH; REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH; SPERM; URINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; HUMAN; IDIOPATHIC DISEASE; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE INFERTILITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCREENING TEST; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERMATOZOON DENSITY; SPERMATOZOON MOTILITY; ULTRA PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS;

BMI; BODY MASS INDEX; CI; COEFFICIENTS OF VARIATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; COU; COUMESTROL; CR; CREATININE; CV; DAI; DAIDZEIN; EQU; EQUOL; EXPOSURE; GEN; GENISTEIN; HUMAN URINE; LIMITS OF DETECTION; LODS; MALE INFERTILITY; NAR; NARINGENIN; ODDS RATIOS; ORS; PES; PHYTOESTROGENS; SEC; SECOISOLARICIRESINOL; SEMEN QUALITY; ULTRA HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY-TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; UPLC-MS/MS; WHO; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

ADULT; BUTYLENE GLYCOLS; CHINA; DIET; FOOD HABITS; GENISTEIN; HUMANS; INFERTILITY, MALE; ISOFLAVONES; LIGNANS; MALE; PHYTOESTROGENS; SEMEN; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SPERM COUNT; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

CHINA;

EID: 84880147468     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2013.06.009     Document Type: Article

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