Mauritio
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Triclosan
--> Contained in toothpaste, deodorants, soaps and various textiles (often marketed as "allergy friendly")
-Lowers testosterone, pregnenolone, cholesterol LH and FSH
- Causes malformation of the testicles
- Decreases androgen receptor numbers and various steroidogenic enzymes (StAR,3bHSD,...)
- Women with the highest triclosan levels are less fertile
--> Contained in toothpaste, deodorants, soaps and various textiles (often marketed as "allergy friendly")
-Lowers testosterone, pregnenolone, cholesterol LH and FSH
- Causes malformation of the testicles
- Decreases androgen receptor numbers and various steroidogenic enzymes (StAR,3bHSD,...)
- Women with the highest triclosan levels are less fertile
Alteration of testicular steroidogenesis and histopathology of reproductive system in male rats treated with triclosan - PubMed
Triclosan (TCS), a chlorophenol, is widely used as a preservative in different types of commercial preparations. The reports on TCS-mediated endocrine disruption are controversial and the present study aimed to elucidate the probable mode of action of TCS as an antiandrogenic compound using a...
pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov