Brambilla P

No ORCID on file · 10 papers in corpus · active 2000-2021

Study types

  • article 1
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • infertility 3
  • endometriosis 2
2021
Human reproduction (Oxford, England) ·doi:10.1093/humrep/deaa324

Study questionIs there an association between 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) exposure and fecundability and infertility among Seveso women and their daughters?Summary answerTCDD exposure is associated with a decrease in fecundab…

2018
International journal of epidemiology ·doi:10.1093/ije/dyy165

Background2, 3, 7, 8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) is proposed to interfere with fetal growth via altered activity of the aryl hydrocarbon receptor (protein: AHR; gene: AHR) pathway which regulates diverse biological and developmental …

2018
Environment international ·doi:10.1016/j.envint.2018.08.051

A 1976 chemical factory explosion near Seveso, Italy exposed residents to high levels of 2,3,7,8-tetracholorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD or dioxin). Dioxin is a known human carcinogen and potent endocrine disruptor. It is highly lipophilic and h…

2011
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.1103720

Background2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-para-dioxin (TCDD), a widespread environmental contaminant, disrupts multiple endocrine pathways. The International Agency for Research on Cancer classified TCDD as a known human carcinogen, based on pre…

2010
Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.) ·doi:10.1097/ede.0b013e3181cb8b95

BackgroundPollution may play a role in population trends of declining semen quality and regional differences in time to pregnancy (TTP) in industrialized societies. Dioxins including 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) have been susp…

2008
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.10399

BackgroundEnvironmental toxicants are allegedly involved in decreasing semen quality in recent decades; however, definitive proof is not yet available. In 1976 an accident exposed residents in Seveso, Italy, to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-…

2004
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.6573

In 1976, a chemical plant explosion near Seveso, Italy, resulted in the highest known exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) in residential populations. In 1996, we initiated the Seveso Women's Health Study (SWHS), a histori…

2002
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.02110625

2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-(italic)p(/italic)-dioxin (TCDD or dioxin), a widespread environmental contaminant, has been shown to disrupt multiple endocrine pathways. The International Agency for Research on Cancer classified TCDD as a known…

article 2002
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.02110629

Dioxin, a ubiquitous contaminant of industrial combustion processes including medical waste incineration, has been implicated in the etiology of endometriosis in animals. We sought to determine whether dioxin exposure is associated with end…

other 2000
Chemosphere ·doi:10.1016/s0045-6535(99)00376-8

Although reproductive effects of 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) exposure have been reported in numerous investigations of animals, studies of this association in humans are limited. In 1976, an explosion in Seveso, Italy exposed…