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Endocrine‐disrupting chemicals and male reproductive health

open access: yesReproductive Medicine and Biology, 2020
Background A number of different types of endocrine‐disrupting chemicals (EDCs) including bisphenol A, phthalates, pesticides, and other environmental chemicals have been shown to adversely impact upon male reproductive health.
Aditi Sharma   +5 more
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Reproductive toxicity of combined effects of endocrine disruptors on human reproduction

open access: yesFrontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2023
Confluence of environmental, genetic, and lifestyle variables is responsible for deterioration of human fecundity. Endocrine disruptors or endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may be found in a variety of foods, water, air, beverages, and tobacco smoke.
Sulagna Dutta   +6 more
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Obesity and endocrine-disrupting chemicals

open access: yesEndocrine Connections, 2021
Obesity is now a worldwide pandemic. The usual explanation given for the prevalence of obesity is that it results from consumption of a calorie dense diet coupled with physical inactivity.
Angelica Amorim Amato   +2 more
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Research progress on reproductive toxicity and reproductive system tumors induced by environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals

open access: yes环境与职业医学, 2022
Environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals are a kind of exogenous chemicals that generally exist in the environment, and can disturb the endocrine homeostasis and adversely affect reproductive, immune, neurological, and other functions after entering ...
Jiahao LIU   +5 more
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Overview of the Mechanisms of Action of Selected Bisphenols and Perfluoroalkyl Chemicals on the Male Reproductive Axes

open access: yesFrontiers in Genetics, 2021
Male fertility has been deteriorating worldwide for considerable time, with the greatest deterioration recorded mainly in the United States, Europe countries, and Australia.
Michal Ješeta   +12 more
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Childhood obesity and endocrine disrupting chemicals [PDF]

open access: yesAnnals of Pediatric Endocrinology & Metabolism, 2017
The prevalence of obesity around the world has increased sharply. Strong evidence has emerged over the last decades that human exposure to numerous endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) is the cause of obesity and obesity-related metabolic diseases. Many
Jin Taek Kim, Hong Kyu Lee
doaj   +1 more source

Expression, secretion and functional characterization of three laccases in E. coli

open access: yesSynthetic and Systems Biotechnology, 2022
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) are a group of molecules that can influence hormonal balance, causing disturbance of the reproductive system and other health problems.
Yating Mo   +8 more
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Endobolome, a New Concept for Determining the Influence of Microbiota Disrupting Chemicals (MDC) in Relation to Specific Endocrine Pathogenesis

open access: yesFrontiers in Microbiology, 2020
Endogenous steroid hormones and Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDC) interact with gut microbiota through different pathways. We suggest the use of the term “endobolome” when referring to the group of gut microbiota genes and pathways involved in the ...
Margarita Aguilera   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Overview of air pollution and endocrine disorders [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Over recent years, many environmental pollutant chemicals have been shown to possess the ability to interfere in the functioning of the endocrine system and have been termed endocrine disrupting chemicals. These compounds exist in air as volatile or semi-
Darbre, Philippa D.
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Mechanism of action of triclosan as an endocrine-disrupting chemical with its impact on human health – literature review

open access: yesJournal of Pre-Clinical and Clinical Research, 2021
Introduction and objective Triclosan is a synthetic, aromatic organic chemical compound with antimicrobial properties. Due to its wide application as a preservative in cosmetics, antiperspirants, plastics, or surgical sutures, various mechanisms of TCS
Marcela Maksymowicz   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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