Fernando Vela-Soria

observational 2024

Association between exposure to perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) and endometriosis in the ENDEA case-control study

The Science of the total environment ·doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2024.175593

BACKGROUND: Perfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) are environmental contaminants present in a wide range of consumer products and frequently detected in drinking water. They have been linked to adverse reproductive health outcomes in women, but …

other 2024

Multiclass Determination of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals in Meconium: First Evidence of Perfluoroalkyl Substances in This Biological Compartment

Toxics ·doi:10.3390/toxics12010075

Major concerns have been raised about human exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) during pregnancy. Effective methodologies for the assessment of this exposure are needed to support the implementation of preventive measures and …

observational 2023

Cell cycle, apoptosis, cell differentiation, and lipid metabolism gene expression in endometriotic tissue and exposure to parabens and benzophenones

The Science of the total environment ·doi:10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.163014

AIM: To describe the expression profile in endometriotic tissue of genes involved in four signaling pathways related to the development and progression of endometriosis (cell cycle, apoptosis, cell differentiation and lipid metabolism) and …

2023

Expression Profiles of Genes Related to Adhesion, Invasion, Inflammation, Angiogenesis, and Proliferation Cell Signaling Pathways in Endometriotic Tissue and Their Association with Exposure to Chemicals Released by Cosmetics and Personal Care Products

·doi:10.2139/ssrn.4329646

other 2023

Expression Profiles of Genes Related to Development and Progression of Endometriosis and Their Association with Paraben and Benzophenone Exposure

International journal of molecular sciences ·doi:10.3390/ijms242316678

Increasing evidence has been published over recent years on the implication of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), including parabens and benzophenones in the pathogenesis and pathophysiology of endometriosis. However, to the best of our…

observational 2020

Association of Urinary Levels of Bisphenols A, F, and S with Endometriosis Risk: Preliminary Results of the EndEA Study

International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph17041194

Aim: The aim of this study was to explore associations of urinary concentrations of bisphenols A (BPA), S (BPS), and F (BPF) and of thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (TBARS) with the risk of endometriosis in women of childbearing age.…

observational 2020

Cosmetic and personal care product use, urinary levels of parabens and benzophenones, and risk of endometriosis: results from the EndEA study

Environmental research ·doi:10.1016/j.envres.2020.110342

AIM: To explore the relationship of urinary concentrations of different congeners of benzophenones and parabens with the utilization of cosmetics and personal care products (PCPs) and their impact on the risk of endometriosis, and to evalua…