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Endocrine disrupting chemicals and bone

, 2021
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are defined as chemicals that interfere with the function of the endocrine system. EDCs exert their hormonal effects through several mechanisms; modulating hormone receptors or changing metabolism of different ...
DEMİRCİOĞLU, SERAP
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Endocrine disrupting chemicals and their impact on reproductive functions

Journal of Education, Health and Sport
Background. Compounds that disrupt the functioning of the endocrine system (EDC - endocrine disrupting chemicals) are widespread in the environment. Their ubiquitous presence and increasingly common use in many industries and economies prompt numerous ...
Dominika Darasz , Bartosz Wróbel, Lena Wójcik, Dominik Zając, Marek Łobaziewicz , Michał Żołyński   +5 more
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Effects of Endocrine-Disrupting Heavy Metals on Human Health

Toxics, 2023
Heavy metals play an important endocrine-disrupting role in the health consequences. However, the endocrine-disrupting mechanism of heavy metals is unclear.
Dongling Liu, Qianhan Shi, Cuiqing Liu, Qinghua Sun, Xiang Zeng   +4 more
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Reproductive effects in two species of native freshwater gastropod mollusc exposed to 17β-oestradiol or an environmentally relevant mixture of oestrogenic chemicals in outdoor mesocosms [PDF]

, 2009
This thesis was submitted for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy and awarded by Brunel University.Recent evidence suggests that molluscs may be sensitive to the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in a similar manner to vertebrates, such as
Baynes, Alice Louise
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Persistent environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals in ovarian follicular fluid and in vitro fertilization treatment outcome in women

Upsala Journal of Medical Sciences, 2020
Several international organizations have recently highlighted endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) as factors of concern in human reproduction. Since successful reproduction is dependent on timely and appropriate action of hormones, disruption of the ...
Richelle D. Björvang, Pauliina Damdimopoulou   +1 more
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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Reproductive Health in Boys and Men

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021
Male reproductive health has declined as indicated by increasing rates of cryptorchidism, i.e., undescended testis, poor semen quality, low serum testosterone level, and testicular cancer.
Wiwat Rodprasert, Wiwat Rodprasert, Jorma Toppari, Jorma Toppari, Jorma Toppari, Helena E. Virtanen, Helena E. Virtanen   +6 more
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Impact of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on the predisposition of cancer and polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS): A Note [PDF]

, 2022
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) or Endocrine Disruptors are unique assemblage or cluster of emerging pollutants as they affect the synthesis, release and transport of hormones.
Sarkar, Susmita, Bhattacharjee, Nandini, Giri, Biplab   +2 more
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Drivers and potential effects of endocrine disruption in wild mammals: known facts and open questions

Frontiers in Environmental Science
Endocrine disruption has become a critical ecological problem, with environmental pollutants such as pesticides, industrial chemicals, and pharmaceutical residues playing crucial roles in altering endocrine regulation and disrupting key physiological ...
Mina Cansu Karaer, Tomaž Snoj
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COMPRENDO: Focus and approach [PDF]

, 2006
Tens of thousands of man-made chemicals are in regular use and discharged into the environment. Many of them are known to interfere with the hormonal systems in humans and wildlife.
Wollenberger, L, Axel Allera, Vasilis Sakkas, Ronny van Aerle, Ballegoy, C., Gemma Janer, van Ballegoy, C, Sakkas, V., A. Allera, Isabella King, J. Falandysz, Christoph van Ballegoy, S. Galassi, Nicola Beresford, Aerle, R., Beresford, Nicola, K. O. Kusk, Hala, David, Janer, G, Kloas, W., Triantafyllos Albanis, Kusk, Kresten, Ole, Hala, D, F. Ciceri, Oredsson, Stina, Kusk, Kresten,, Oredsson, S., van Aerle, R., Galassi, S, Dagnac, T., Falandysz, Jerzy, Lo, S., Lutz, Ilka, Kingmüller, D., Werner Kloas, Albanis, T, Lutz, I., Stina Oredsson, Albanis, Triantafyllos, Klingmüller, Dietrich, van Ballegoy, C., Lund University., Wollenberger, L., Carnevali, Daniela, Candia, Carnevali, M. Daniela Candia, Susan Jobling, Levada, R, Kusk, Kresten Ole, Jobling, S., Oehlmann, Jörg, Ciceri, F, Jean Bachmann, M.D. Candia Carnevali, U. Schulte Oehlmann, Kusk, KO, Rand-Weaver, M., Lavado Parra, Ramón, Klingmüller, D., Schulte-Oehlmann, U., N. Beresford, Dagnac, T, D. Klingmüller, Aerle, Ronny van, Hala, D., King, I., P. Berntsson, Bachmann, J., R. Jeannot, Carnevali, Daniela Candia, Levada, R., Allera, A, Bachmann, J, Allera, A., Charles Tyler, Porte, C., Schulte-Oehlmann, Ulrike, Sakkas, Vasilis, Oredsson, Stina,, Sugni, M, Tyler, Charles R., Sakkas, M, Jeannot, R., Pia Berntsson, Marian Rand-Weaver, Ballegoy, Christoph van, Berntsson, P, Galassi, S., Kresten Ole Kusk, T. Albanis, Falandysz, J., Jörg Oehlmann, M SUGNI, R. Levada, Lutz, I, Falandysz, J, Porte, C, Ciceri, F., Janer, G., David Hala, Beresford, NA, Oredsson, S, Tyler, C., Kloas, W, Allera, Axel, T. Dagnac, Berntsson, Pia, Janer, Gemma, Schulte-Oehlmann, U, Michela Sugni, Carnevali, Daniela,, Tyler, C, Klingmüller, D, Beresford, N., Sakkas, V, Galassi, Silvana, Daniela Candia Carnevali, Francesca Ciceri, Dietrich Klingmüller, Lo, S, Beresford, N, Dagnac, Thierry, W. Kloas, Cinta Porte, Berntsson, Pia,, Albanis, T., Jobling, S, Jobling, Susan, King, Isabella, Van Aerle, Ronny, Kloas, Werner, Lo, Susan, Roger Jeannot, Wollenberger, Leah, D. Hala, Thierry Dagnac, Jerzy Falandysz, Oehlmann, J., J. Bachmann, Ulrike Schulte-Oehlmann, Bachmann, Jean, Sugni, M., Leah Wollenberger, Ramon Levada, Carnivali, D.C., Tyler, Charles, Berntsson, P., Silvana Galassi, S. Jobling, King, I, Sugni, Michela, Susan Lo, van Aerle, R, Ciceri, Francesca, Porte Visa, Cinta, G. Janer, Carnevali, DC, Rand-Weaver, Marian, Carnevali, D. C., Van Ballegoy, Christoph, Oehlmann, J, Levada, Ramon, Jeannot, Roger, Jeannot, R, Porte, Cinta, Kusk, K. O., Rand-Weaver, M, Ilka Lutz, I. King, Lutz I, Wollenberger L., Tyler C, Jobling S, Janer G, Albanis T, Carnevali DC, Hala D, Jeannot R, Oehlmann J, Falandysz J, Oredsson S, Klingmuller D, Allera A, Sakkas V, Porte C, Sugni M, van Aerle R, Dagnac T, Galassi S, Berntsson P, van Ballegoy C, Lo S, Kusk KO, Rand Weaver M, CICERI , FABIO, Bachmann J, Schulte Oehlmann U, Beresford N, King I, Levada R, Kloas W   +199 more
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The Relationship between Typical Environmental Endocrine Disruptors and Kidney Disease

Toxics, 2022
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous substances that alter the endocrine function of an organism, to result in adverse effects on growth and development, metabolism, and reproductive function. The kidney is one of the most important organs
Xing Zhang, Jodi A. Flaws, Michael J. Spinella, Joseph Irudayaraj   +3 more
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