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The Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on Adolescent Health
Çocuk Dergisi, 2023 Endocrine disrupting chemicals are found in many products such as soaps, shampoos, perfumes, kitchenware, textile materials, plastic bottles and containers, toys, and even foods and drinking water.
Özlem Ketenci Altıkardeşler +1 more
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Timing of maternal exposure and fetal sex determine the effects of low-level chemical mixture exposure on the fetal neuroendocrine system in sheep [PDF]
, 2016 We have shown that continuous maternal exposure to the complex mixture of environmental chemicals (ECs) found in human biosolids (sewage sludge), disrupts mRNA expression of genes crucial for development and long-term regulation of hypothalamo-pituitary ...
Bellingham, M. +7 more
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Environment International, 2020 Regulation of chemicals with endocrine disrupting properties depend on the use of the chemical rather than its intrinsic properties. Within the EU, the only criteria currently in place for identifying an endocrine disrupting chemical (EDC) are those ...
Julie Boberg +7 more
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Role of etology in detecting environmental pollutants that affect changes in animal behaviour [PDF]
, 2005 A large number of chemical pollutants originating from industrial agricultural and urban through the direct or indirect disruption of endocrine gland and hormone function. That is why these pollutants are known as endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDC). By
Vučinić Marijana M.
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Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals and Thyroid Cancer: An Overview
Toxics, 2021 Endocrine disruptive chemicals (EDC) are known to alter thyroid function and have been associated with increased risk of certain cancers. The present study aims to provide a comprehensive overview of available studies on the association between EDC ...
Mathilda Alsen +5 more
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Risk Evaluation of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals
Dose-Response, 2015 We review here our studies on early exposure to low doses of the estrogenic endocrine-disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) on behavior and metabolism in CD-1 mice.
Laura Gioiosa +3 more
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Invited Lecture 2: Endocrine disrupting chemicals in ocean ecosystem and human health risks
BLDE University Journal of Health Sciences, 2020 Brief Biosketch He is the author of 5 books and edited 7 books (chapters). He has published peer-reviewed articles in several reputed journals. He is serving as a Course Coordinator for Undergraduate (MD) teaching: Environmental health.
Atanu Sarkar
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Endocrine disruption in wildlife: The future? [PDF]
, 2003 Probably the only thing that can be said with certainty about the future of this field of ecotoxicology is that predicting it is foolish; the chances of being right are very slim.
Sumpter, JP
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Frontiers in Toxicology, 2023 In past times, the analysis of endocrine disrupting properties of chemicals has mainly been focused on (anti-)estrogenic or (anti-)androgenic properties, as well as on aspects of steroidogenesis and the modulation of thyroid signaling.
Albert Braeuning +18 more
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Immunomodulatory effects of environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals
Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences, 2012 During recent decades more than 100,000 new chemicals have been introduced as common consumer products into our environment. Among these chemicals, endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are of particular concern owing to their toxicity in animal studies ...
Chang-Hung Kuo +3 more
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