Mice were subjected to oral gavage of polystyrene microplastics with diameters of 0.5, 4, and 10 m for 28 days, resulting in bioaccumulation within testicular tissue, inflammatory responses, alterations in sperm morphology, impairment of testosterone biosynthesis, disruption of spermatogenesis, and weight reduction (110)
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F., Kholopova, E
Research suggests reduced L-Glutathione can help prevent oxidative damage to cells, reduce inflammation and may contribute to longevity
The underlying mechanisms may involve factors with sex-specific roles in CVD, such as testosterone