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The results are more mixed than the author implies http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20120515-are-sperm-counts-dropping http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20120515-
by Squarel 12y ago
The results are more mixed than the author implies
http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20120515-are-sperm-counts-dropping http://www.bbc.com/future/story/20120515-are-sperm-counts-dr...
There are falling sperm counts in some regions, and there is evidence that Bisphenol-A etc can interfere with sperm production (note the use of "can", not "does"), but there is not definitive evidence at present
It is a complex picture, as with much in vivo biology, and the research is still in its infancy, which leads to confusion.
Here are some links to some other journals:
http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/09600760/127/1 http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/09600760/127/1 <--- An issue of a journal covering many areas of endocrine disruptor research
http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.15252/embr.201438869/abstract http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.15252/embr.201438869/a... <----- a more recent paper