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Obesity and endocrine-disrupting chemicals [PDF]
Endocrine 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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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals: Effects on Endocrine Glands [PDF]
Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2019 In recent years, endocrine disrupting chemicals have gained interest in human physiopathology and more and more studies aimed to explain how these chemicals compounds affect endocrine system. In human populations, the majority of the studies point toward
Rosa Lauretta +4 more
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Childhood obesity and endocrine disrupting chemicals [PDF]
Annals 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
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Endocrine‐disrupting chemicals and male reproductive health
Reproductive 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
Frontiers 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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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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Sonophotocatalysis of endocrine-disrupting chemicals [PDF]
Marine Environmental Research, 2008 Sonolysis and photolysis often exhibit synergistic effects in the degradation of organic molecules. An assay of fish oocyte maturation provides an appropriate experimental system to investigate the hormonal activities of chemical agents. Oocyte maturation in fish is triggered by maturation-inducing hormone (MIH), which acts on receptors on the oocyte ...
Tokumoto, Toshinobu +8 more
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Frontiers 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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Expression, secretion and functional characterization of three laccases in E. coli
Synthetic 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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Endocrine disrupting chemicals and endometriosis [PDF]
Fertility and Sterility, 2016 Endometriosis is an estrogen dependent gynecologic disease with lasting implications for many women's fertility, somatic health, and overall quality of life. Growing evidence suggests that endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may be etiologically involved in the development and severity of disease.
Melissa M. Smarr +2 more
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