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Obesity and endocrine-disrupting chemicals [PDF]

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
doaj   +5 more sources

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.
Suks Minhas   +2 more
exaly   +2 more sources

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   +3 more sources

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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Endocrine-disrupting chemicals as a new category of toxicity. Underestimated risks in war conditions and ways to minimize them

open access: yesСучасні аспекти військової медицини, 2022
The aim of this study is to assess the level of awareness and attitude of Ukrainian citizens to the problem of endocrine-disrupting chemicals considering development of preventive measures regarding dangerous impact of such substances in peacetime and ...
O. V. Burlaka, V. O. Vahnier
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

ENDOCRINE DISRUPTING CHEMICALS; MYTHS & FACTS [PDF]

open access: yesEgyptian Society of Clinical Toxicology Journal, 2013
Background: Recognition that some environmental chemicals pose the ability to interact with hormone receptors and mimic their activity has been regarded as one of the most significant developments in both endocrinal and toxicological research of the last
Raghda Deraz   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

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