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Bisphenol A modulates receptivity and secretory function of human decidual cells: an in vitro study.

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August 2015

Institute of Animal Reproduction and Food ResearchPolish Academy of Sciences, Tuwima Street 10, 10-748 Olsztyn, PolandDepartment of Life SciencesUniversity of Siena, Via A. Moro, 2, Siena 53100, ItalyObstetrics and Gynecology DivisionLocal Health Authority 7, Campostaggia Hospital, Siena, ItalyDepartment of Reproduction and Gynecological EndocrinologyMedical University, Bialystok, Poland

The human endometrium is a fertility-determining tissue and a target of steroid hormones' action. Endocrine disruptors (EDs) can exert adverse effects on the physiological function of the decidua at the maternal-fetal interface. We examined the potential effects of an ED, bisphenol A (BPA), on endometrial maturation/decidualization, receptivity, and secretion of decidual factors (biomarkers).

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