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Neuroendocrine effects of cadmium exposure on male reproductive functions
17 Oct 2020
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In industrialized countries, the use of Cadmium (Cd) produces a form of anthropogenic pollution. Hence, exposure by human populations is becoming a public health problem. With a half-life of up to 40 years, cadmium is now a topic of great interest due to its role as an endocrine disruptor and its effects on male reproduction. Cd's diverse toxic mechanisms are based on its capacity to mimic divalent ions -calcium,...
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