Silvia Capanna

ORCID: 0000-0003-1470-0342 · 3 papers in corpus
observational 2022
A Case-Control Study on the Effects of Plasticizers Exposure on Male Fertility
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph20010235

Male infertility is a serious concern for public health, and the possible role of exposure to plasticizers such as phthalates and bisphenol A in contributing to the condition is widely debated. We have herein enrolled 155 infertility cases …

observational 2022
Phthalate Exposure and Biomarkers of Oxidation of Nucleic Acids: Results on Couples Attending a Fertility Center
Toxics ·doi:10.3390/toxics10020061

Phthalates are substances used as plasticizing agents and solvents that can increase the risk of infertility and that appear to induce oxidative stress. The aim of the study was to show the possible relationship between urinary concentratio…

meta-analysis 2021
From Environmental to Possible Occupational Exposure to Risk Factors: What Role Do They Play in the Etiology of Endometriosis?
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph18020532

Endometriosis is a gynecological disorder characterized by the presence of endometrial stroma and glands outside the uterine cavity. A systematic review of the literature was conducted to clarify, starting from environmental exposure data, …