Yes, you're right. Some studies have attributed the decline to microplastics. https://t.co/bdceJMF032 https://t.co/IwUgUQNVgA https://t.co/FLjvrJnNsr
Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels via the LH-mediated LHR/cAMP/PKA/StAR pathway.
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Many discussions question the pervasive presence of microplastics and their effects on human health, highlighting phrases such as 'It's in the food' and 'we have no way of getting it out.' Participants express alarm about the potential reproductive toxicity linked to microplastics, with comments like 'Plastic is killing your testosterone' and 'chronic exposure...is a serious issue'. The tone ranges from urgent to inquisitive, reflecting a broader concern over environmental and health issues.
Most discussions express a favorable view of the study's findings and their implications.
There is strong curiosity about microplastics and their potential health effects, as shown through numerous mentions and inquiries.
While many posts reference the study, not all engage deeply with the scientific details or implications, showing some level of surface-level discussion.
Several participants believe that the findings signal significant health risks, emphasizing the relevance of the study in wider environmental and public health concerns.
Abstract in brief
- Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics (PSMPs) led to male reproductive toxicity in mice, characterized by lower testosterone levels and impaired sperm quality.
- Mice exposed to varying concentrations of PSMPs showed significant changes in testicular structure and hormone levels (LH, FSH), leading to increased sperm abnormalities.
- Research indicated that PSMPs affect testosterone production by interfering with Leydig cell function through specific biochemical pathways, ultimately downregulating crucial steroidogenic enzymes.
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Most liked on X and BlueskySomething is up.. Lots pointing to all the plastic we use: https://t.co/1J4BqUMBYN. https://t.co/p7uoptIhzI
Helpful resources: Low T & microplastics: https://t.co/FfTRpVo5Yc Berkey filters: https://t.co/YSs3oKShkN More microplastic studies: https://t.co/JKCdJgUB1h
Microplastics decrease testosterone production via the LH-mediated LHR/cAMP/PKA/StAR pathway. Rather than obsessing over adding in exotic adaptogens/sunning your balls, START by eliminating endocrine disruptors.
@AlpacaAurelius The root cause is microplastic, which you cannot protect against much, because it's in all food, water and the air everywhere. You could install a water filter at home, which would filter it, but then there's still food and air. https://t.co/Cvdh0Iu8C4
https://t.co/8DAGa9G7nW Microplastics from tire pollution has lowered testosterone in men by 40% since the 1980s . Lower testosterone increases likelihood of gender dysphoria . We have a public health issue wrapped up by the religious folk as a moral issue https://t.co/tglyXaWR6o
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@vladbashkv @SergiusTaurus @gramm_football Ви жартуєте? Він спричиняє запалення по всьому організму, в тому числі оксидативний стрес в мітохондріях. Він мімікрує естроген в чоловічому тілі і зменшує якість сперми. Досліджень маса. •https://t.co/HiR6bTPBjC •https://t.co/HJVvl5T7DL •https://t.co/uufFjd2dDu
@plasticmakers @eisenberg_ross c.f. https://t.co/4HMLl28FKO
Zaman mikroplastik. Tak mustahil makin kerap berlaku dalam populasi. https://t.co/9X9EBBcNmo https://t.co/HbrLbegISx
@ButlerofThanos @BradRTorgersen @infantrydort Plastics have been in the American food supply a lot longer. It was a good couple of decades before it became as ubiquitous in the third world as it is in the USA. https://t.co/vi5gqfphua
@BradRTorgersen @infantrydort It’s the plastic. It’s in the food. It’s in the water. It’s in the earth. It’s in the air. Detectable levels of microplastics are in EVERYTHING at this point and we have no way of getting it out. https://t.co/vi5gqfphua
@RobertKennedyJc It's microplastics. https://t.co/0zaUeucB5j https://t.co/VsPSyz6GKu https://t.co/Tk1Sl3NRQt
This is not a coincidence: autism is driven by microplastics in men's testicles. Seriously: https://t.co/0zaUeucB5j https://t.co/VsPSyz6GKu https://t.co/Tk1Sl3NRQt https://t.co/bRRIrSNMyc https://t.co/xvGTGdx8aw
@outbreakupdates If anything, there's a potential link to microplastics in testicles: https://t.co/0zaUeucB5j https://t.co/VsPSyz6GKu https://t.co/Tk1Sl3NRQt https://t.co/bRRIrSNMyc
@Ninnaori @porqueTTarg https://t.co/MBtGDqQjO8 Aca hay un estudio con respecto a la reducción de testosterona y los plásticos, había un documental Alemán que tocaba más en profundidad este tema, pero no lo encuentro en Youtube.
@outbreakupdates It's microplastics. Specifically microplastics in human testicles: https://t.co/bRRIrSNMyc https://t.co/Tk1Sl3NRQt https://t.co/VsPSyz6GKu https://t.co/0zaUeucB5j
@KaraCorvus The craziest thing is I looked up a little bit of research yesterday (because there's only a little around) and it looks like there's a definitive link between Autism and microplastics in testicles: https://t.co/VsPSyz7eA2 https://t.co/ozYT5ZcwVn https://t.co/0zaUeud8UR
@RobertKennedyJr And one more: https://t.co/0zaUeucB5j
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@NgOtha_deiii @kattberrie @Duskyy78 chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics in mice, yes. not in humans. https://t.co/PIICY6gAO2 https://t.co/8fRlFkqpjU
@AlpacaAurelius Microplastics: https://t.co/7i1ZujMtJZ
@AlpacaAurelius Polystyrene and microplastic induce diminution of testosterone https://t.co/SlD9lhTEEr
@svendina @IchHabeFragen73 @lipsandskin @FrankfurtZack Ja nur wenn man ein unfassbar dummer Troll ist, wie der werte Sven
@NicoGrunenberg @foundmyfitness @elonmusk I mean, theres plenty of data out there to show how bad microplastics can be on your health. Test being one of the main ones. https://t.co/UxVHOxV6Tu
@meekaale https://t.co/ejosQYsLZm Doesn't research point to risk?
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@scamdisruptors1 https://t.co/cwQaveBIjP
@jk_rowling https://t.co/ibRqm2SnH9
@jk_rowling It amazes me that this isn't talked about along side "gender identity" - https://t.co/ibRqm2SnH9 and https://t.co/peSwd7GsJC
Zumindest ist es nicht komplett aus der Luft gegriffen, dass Mikroplastik den Testosteronspiegel senkt und die Spermienzahl verringert. https://t.co/XtuUgi40nH https://t.co/FjMumK5chJ
@charlesadler It's amazing how foolish leftists can be, every moment of every day. 1 question Charlie: Are you waiting for CBC to tell you what to think? That's what creates such a division between the left & right - searching for truth! https://t.co/wRxDrefMJN. https://t.co/Eh5hUHi7Pk
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RT @AlphaGels: Microplastics decrease testosterone production via the LH-mediated LHR/cAMP/PKA/StAR pathway. Rather than obsessing over ad…
@TuckerCarlson Tucker, you never speak of it, Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels via the LH-mediated LHR/cAMP/PKA/StAR pathway. Plastics are turning little boys to thinking somethings wrong. YOUR SILENT
@SerenePatriot @RedWave_Press @krassenstein And more every year due to testosterone blocking microplastics. https://t.co/UMJoONYjff
@xoxoRoeTheHoe @MrsDrBee Refusing to reproduce is self-defeating. The world needs smarter & more competent people, not less. https://t.co/BCkeqySg0B https://t.co/qDEaiyvwtA https://t.co/5Tkxs5GaMT
RT @mhp_guy: Helpful resources: Low T & microplastics: https://t.co/FfTRpVo5Yc Berkey filters: https://t.co/YSs3oKShkN More microplastic…
Helpful resources: Low T & microplastics: https://t.co/FfTRpVo5Yc Berkey filters: https://t.co/YSs3oKShkN More microplastic studies: https://t.co/JKCdJgUB1h
@Mqsley https://t.co/FfTRpVo5Yc.
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@NeromemOtcha @TellYourSonThis @LindyTasteful @ArtfulPrudence https://t.co/PocvH2VV34
Microplastics decrease testosterone production via the LH-mediated LHR/cAMP/PKA/StAR pathway. Rather than obsessing over adding in exotic adaptogens/sunning your balls, START by eliminating endocrine disruptors.
@KingVimalesh I've avoided plastic as much as possible my whole life for no specific reason. Latter it became fire safety thing with clothing and my wardrobe was ready for it instantly! :) Natural materials just feels more nice. https://t.co/Nd6ixQNCaR
Links: https://t.co/qYgejpOCr8 https://t.co/43XDjLXJ1j https://t.co/QYWQBQbzGI
@goddeketal Microplastics permeating the environment: https://t.co/w2sgPgNjc9
@FoxyFitnesss Plastics: https://t.co/Dv2VIc64uw
@FartMaguire @MattH_4America Vaccines Polystyrene Soy products Growth hormones and estrogen in meats. Plastic food packaging that contains chemicals with known endocrine-disrupting properties. It's all part of Globalist plans! https://t.co/h2Y4ygrcCA.
Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels via the LH-mediated LHR/cAMP/PKA/StAR pathway. Part Fibre Toxicol. Feb 17, 2022
RT @ctindale: https://t.co/8DAGa9G7nW Microplastics from tire pollution has lowered testosterone in men by 40% since the 1980s . Lower tes…
RT @ctindale: https://t.co/8DAGa9G7nW Microplastics from tire pollution has lowered testosterone in men by 40% since the 1980s . Lower tes…
https://t.co/8DAGa9G7nW Microplastics from tire pollution has lowered testosterone in men by 40% since the 1980s . Lower testosterone increases likelihood of gender dysphoria . We have a public health issue wrapped up by the religious folk as a moral issue https://t.co/tglyXaWR6o
@IosifDylan @scriabinist It seems in Germany we are doing pretty good regarding that https://t.co/r0mkrdI1Tt Also there seems to be a link between microplastics exposure and low T https://t.co/GxxFkw5ade
@bethbourdon polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels https://t.co/czjtEClkO4.
@elonmusk @ZubyMusic Lots of factors - need to expand studies to where pop isn’t contaminated.. https://t.co/2B1o8vmeRf.
@marktliberal Plastik ist tatsächlich eine Gefahr https://t.co/ksGBPYmYXN
@uMarhobane @Ethelleas The environmental stuff is kinda necessary https://t.co/ux7Eiuzn9N
@Icelandreal Correction, it was mice. 2nd source: https://t.co/cA1yLYoZcL
@goddeketal One possible factor of many"Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels via the LH-mediated LHR/cAMP/PKA/StAR pathway."
@perk0ns Es kaut kad biju gājis garām šādiem rakstiem un tēmai https://t.co/EOJqRSq7XD Bija druscīt biedējoši, cik zinu ir pētniece (nepateikšu vārdu), kas pēta mikroplastmasu un testesteronu u.tml. saistību. Jautājums vietā, cik liels ir tas efekts...
@RealLukashenko gender disphoria or even low testosterone are caused as understood by mainstream scientists from endocrine disruptors https://t.co/pg8nPDnKwQ https://t.co/MZBHCxJqAW.
Plastic is killing your testosterone. Read this https://t.co/4wiNyywRxe
@CNN Really? https://t.co/ggO3gIN6hy
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RT @balajis: Yes, you're right. Some studies have attributed the decline to microplastics. https://t.co/bdceJMF032 https://t.co/IwUgUQNVgA…
RT @balajis: Yes, you're right. Some studies have attributed the decline to microplastics. https://t.co/bdceJMF032 https://t.co/IwUgUQNVgA…
RT @balajis: Yes, you're right. Some studies have attributed the decline to microplastics. https://t.co/bdceJMF032 https://t.co/IwUgUQNVgA…
RT @balajis: Yes, you're right. Some studies have attributed the decline to microplastics. https://t.co/bdceJMF032 https://t.co/IwUgUQNVgA…
Yes, you're right. Some studies have attributed the decline to microplastics. https://t.co/bdceJMF032 https://t.co/IwUgUQNVgA https://t.co/FLjvrJnNsr
@GjoniTheOni @AnikaRonnie2005 @richdaddye @bennyjohnson https://t.co/RHmZxNQasc.
@hajduk Jedino mi nije drago što trujemo igrače, navijače, naše more i našu pitku vodu sa mikroplastikom. Pogotovo nije dobra ideja potencijalno smanjiti testosteron produkciju našim igračima. Idemo po titulu https://t.co/uOb2ZhlsTw https://t.co/muDqKPylGx https://t.co/bV227QCxU3
@bitemince @WolfOf1918 @volodnikov @reddit_lies Just takes another step of connecting the dots brother Trottoir https://t.co/dDxkalWkTx
@WallStreetSilv https://t.co/rimtJ84pT6
@AO1JMM @RupaliChadhaMD @stclairashley https://t.co/6L2oXQHkVk.
RT @btarunr: Plastics + hot liquids harms male testosterone levels. https://t.co/6BVHB2j4vC
Plastics + hot liquids harms male testosterone levels. https://t.co/6BVHB2j4vC
@dryseagacker @SteveStuWill You're right, I forgot that one https://t.co/jOb1IvIcgb
@vouvoz @KullJohanna Vetenskapen Allvarligt Kommer sluta med att alla män är programmerare https://t.co/goyv3Mg1H1
@jordanbpeterson Stop advocating for an approach to consumption that is not only ruining the biosphere but also ruining reproduction. https://t.co/j8TmVetdF6
@moonshilla https://t.co/blK8kvisBY
Here is the real reason behind the overturning of Roe v Wade and the ensuing fight over women's reproduction. The overlords need those workers. https://t.co/Ro4o3rPtFF.
@lovehatemfg @NotPamella @moving_observer Има и то доста стига да се иска да се чете и търси https://t.co/odQGnyHwMf
@PublicServant40 Also, one from a government website if you’d prefer. https://t.co/6YZZDYOQhk
@PublicServant40 Believe whatever you want to believe, but it is actual factual. https://t.co/gJXTtOKLyO
@KanekoaTheGreat Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels
@elonmusk @KanekoaTheGreat https://t.co/HxA4zdYg6m.
@PeterSweden7 Air pollution and micro-plastics. So maybe you should start caring for the environment more. https://t.co/FRwPBzyTj7
@PeterSweden7 Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels via the LH-mediated LHR/cAMP/PKA/StAR pathway
@ForeverFatLoss Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels … https://t.co/GTcdNMfTtn
17. Put your meal prep in glass containers. Plastic is the devil and leads to lower testosterone. https://t.co/09c64UsV86
RT @Serenityin24: @Casey3355 @amoots @Kristyann39 Here you two https://t.co/csd6Dr8zOo https://t.co/mfGFH8yK7p
RT @Serenityin24: @Casey3355 @amoots @Kristyann39 Here you two https://t.co/csd6Dr8zOo https://t.co/mfGFH8yK7p
@Casey3355 @amoots @Kristyann39 Here you two https://t.co/csd6Dr8zOo https://t.co/mfGFH8yK7p
@juriisprudent Naja teilweise mag es sogar stimmt, was du hier schreibst. Dann lass uns doch mal die Ursachen hierfür angreifen, eine ist beispielsweise Microplastik im Ozean... https://t.co/hwtmpbsjhp
@CycleBitcoin @SBakerMD https://t.co/L45iIorVb5
@Keakulina2 @Gracefulgrace10 @LionLame @RWMaloneMD Bottled water has its own problems because plastic probably has more or less the same effect https://t.co/D5sBRHxPGq
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men please stop storing your food in plastic containers. please stop drinking out of plastic water bottles. please stop vaping. just try to eliminate plastic from your life. it's both DETRIMENTAL to the environment and literally killing your sperm. https://t.co/fsVnEsOj5U
@seventeenchooks @xncobes @saturnine_grace https://t.co/fsVnEswHHk
RT @MariusCrypt0: @AlpacaAurelius The root cause is microplastic, which you cannot protect against much, because it's in all food, water an…
RT @MariusCrypt0: @AlpacaAurelius The root cause is microplastic, which you cannot protect against much, because it's in all food, water an…
@AlpacaAurelius The root cause is microplastic, which you cannot protect against much, because it's in all food, water and the air everywhere. You could install a water filter at home, which would filter it, but then there's still food and air. https://t.co/Cvdh0Iu8C4
Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels via the LH-mediated LHR/cAMP/PKA/StAR pathway | Toxicology | Full Text @ScottAdamsSays We have bigger problems than soy https://t.co/ym6Y0EHY46
@thesineriver @arbor_viridanus https://t.co/XV0MODcVja the study of micro plastics on mice, not sure about effects on larger mammals tho but there is a connection btwn the plastics and reproductive health..i’ve been hearing about this but this is the first paper i’ve seen
@GilletteLucy @TulsiGabbard Seems like a very objective discussion! “Population is increasing exponentially which accounts for the increase” population is up 20%, while transgenderism is up ~10,000% She doesn’t examine the reason for the increase further. What if… https://t.co/cg6y5kTeLt
RT @HackingDave: Something is up.. Lots pointing to all the plastic we use: https://t.co/1J4BqUMBYN. https://t.co/p7uoptIhzI
RT @HackingDave: Something is up.. Lots pointing to all the plastic we use: https://t.co/1J4BqUMBYN. https://t.co/p7uoptIhzI
RT @HackingDave: Something is up.. Lots pointing to all the plastic we use: https://t.co/1J4BqUMBYN. https://t.co/p7uoptIhzI
RT @HackingDave: Something is up.. Lots pointing to all the plastic we use: https://t.co/1J4BqUMBYN. https://t.co/p7uoptIhzI
RT @HackingDave: Something is up.. Lots pointing to all the plastic we use: https://t.co/1J4BqUMBYN. https://t.co/p7uoptIhzI
RT @HackingDave: Something is up.. Lots pointing to all the plastic we use: https://t.co/1J4BqUMBYN. https://t.co/p7uoptIhzI
Something is up.. Lots pointing to all the plastic we use: https://t.co/1J4BqUMBYN. https://t.co/p7uoptIhzI
@PapaChasten Plastic: https://t.co/ZhDeysVOnQ
@PapaChasten https://t.co/cZN15P73zH Good study about microplastic as cause of lowering of testosterone level for men
@NickAdamsinUSA https://t.co/RpV3HV7BcS Lmao idiot.
@TheQuartering https://t.co/J5xYgrPN93
@GroovyGreatness @SaveYourSons https://t.co/sgzBYKmZtA
@Russhowbr @I14488049 @KittyAmnezia @GroovyGreatness @SaveYourSons https://t.co/sgzBYKmZtA
RT @Noodles918: Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels … https:…
RT @Noodles918: Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels … https:…
@SanJoseIsAnAlly Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels. This also freaks me out. We know sperm counts have been falling. https://t.co/0eRWB0sDgU
Chronic exposure to polystyrene microplastics induced male reproductive toxicity and decreased testosterone levels … https://t.co/0eRWB0bAeU
RT @safron59650739: @wil_da_beast630 Maybe micro plastic. https://t.co/bw67dsFfMZ
@wil_da_beast630 Maybe micro plastic. https://t.co/bw67dsFfMZ
@Noahpinion It’s microplastics https://t.co/FruSSwQ6hG https://t.co/Ssgfd4fs67
@TheCryptoDog @kaltoro_ Both of you stop larping and do some research instead of circle jerking ideas on Twitter
@SaveYourSons The cause of that is microplastic. https://t.co/Cvdh0Iu8C4 The No. 1 WAY to bring masculinity and healthy testosterone back? Protect the environment, protect the oceans.
@NickAdamsinUSA Microplastics in our foods may solve that problem before society figures it out.
@Eva08985487 @elonmusk https://t.co/DHPiSd2cGu
@scorvorite Well, micro plastics probably aren’t helping. Weak and passive men are a classic sign of a society in decline, which we sure seem to be. I’m sure he’ll jump up and down, stamp his feet, and deny that too. https://t.co/wg27Kcol3Z
@APP0D14L Si tu veux du lire l'étude https://t.co/cURfPoMZg5
@NikkiMcR Tucker Carlson hasn’t mentioned microplastics. They’re a threat to testosterone and fertility in men. I guess that as they’re a by-product of our #capitalist system this issue will be ignored. @TuckerCarlson should stick to UFOs. @FoxNews #capitalism https://t.co/vjf2MJYT7l
@LogicalFallac18 @RonFilipkowski Actually testosterone levels are falling... thanks to microplastics. https://t.co/vKVpuMfvpe