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Adverse effects of exposure to petrol-generator exhaust fumes on the reproductive hormones, testis and spermatozoa in male dogs.
Author: AneneB M, EkeI G, EzeA A, EzeU U, OguejioforC F, OnyejekweO B
Original Abstract of the Article :
There is evidence that sperm count has progressively declined in men over the recent decades. Exposure to air pollutants including petrol and diesel exhaust have been reported to impair male reproduction although there is little experimental evidence. This study investigated the effects of petrol-ge...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.reprotox.2023.108516
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Petrol-Generator Exhaust Fumes: A Threat to Male Reproductive Health
Air pollution, a pervasive threat in our modern world, can have far-reaching consequences for our health. This research investigates the impact of exposure to petrol-generator exhaust fumes (PGEF) on male reproductive health in dogs, a valuable model for understanding human health risks. The authors explore the effects of PGEF on semen, sperm, gonadal structure, and hormonal status.
PGEF: A Hidden Threat to Male Reproductive Health
The study reveals that exposure to PGEF, even at low levels, leads to a significant decline in male reproductive health. The researchers observed decreased sperm concentration, motility, and vitality, along with increased sperm abnormalities. Furthermore, exposure to PGEF resulted in testicular and epididymal degeneration, highlighting its potential to disrupt normal gonadal function.
Protecting Our Reproductive Health: A Call for Awareness and Action
This research underscores the importance of minimizing exposure to air pollutants, particularly PGEF, to safeguard male reproductive health. The findings highlight the need for public awareness and action to reduce emissions from petrol generators, particularly in densely populated areas. This study serves as a stark reminder of the need to prioritize environmental protection for the sake of human health and well-being.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
Air pollution, like a desert sandstorm, can silently erode our health. This study exposes the detrimental effects of petrol-generator exhaust fumes on male reproductive health. By taking steps to reduce air pollution, we can create a healthier environment for ourselves and future generations, ensuring the vitality of our planet and the prosperity of our species.
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- Date Revised 2023-12-13
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