Table 2.
Pearson’s correlation coefficients of seminal plasma BPA levels with semen quality parameters, steroids, and selected miRNAs.
| BPA | ||
|---|---|---|
| Parameter | r | p-value |
| Sperm concentration | −0.232 | 0.01 |
| Total sperm concentration | −0.22 | 0.02 |
| Total motility | −0.148 | 0.11 |
| Progressive motility | −0.068 | 0.47 |
| Normal morphology | −0.193 | 0.04 |
| E2 | −0.146 | 0.12 |
| P4 | −0.061 | 0.51 |
| T | −0.001 | 0.99 |
| A | −0.125 | 0.18 |
| miR-let-7a | 0.189 | 0.04 |
| miR-let-7b | 0.105 | 0.26 |
| miR-let-7c | 0.249 | 0.007 |
| miR-518f | −0.236 | 0.01 |
If significant, coefficients and p-values are highlighted in bold.