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Failure to Launch: The Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency

open access: yesFrontiers in Toxicology, 2022
It has been 25 years since the U.S. Congress passed the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996, an amendment to the Food Drug and Cosmetic Act, which mandated that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) test all pesticide chemicals used in food for ...
Maricel V. Maffini, Laura N. Vandenberg
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EPA's Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (EDSP)

open access: yesEDIS, 2010
PI227, a 4-page fact sheet by F.M. Fishel, discusses EPA’s screening program for potential effects to the endocrine system caused by pesticide exposure. Includes additional sources of information. Published by the UF Department of Agronomy, April 2010.  
Frederick M. Fishel
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EPA’s Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (EDSP)

open access: yesEDIS, 2013
People have asked questions in recent years concerning the effects that certain chemicals may have on the endocrine system of humans and wildlife. Laboratory studies have produced evidence that show various chemicals disrupt the endocrine systems of ...
Frederick M. Fishel
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Disruptores endocrinos y su camino hacia el desequilibrio metabólico

open access: yesRevista Colombiana de Endocrinología, Diabetes y Metabolismo, 2020
El presente artículo de revisión tiene como objetivo presentar, de forma resumida, la evidencia que existe sobre las repercusiones metabólicas a nivel de obesidad y diabetes, que se genera como consecuencia de la exposición a sustancias químicas ...
P. Sánchez   +5 more
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The Role of the Bisphenol A in Diabetes and Obesity

open access: yesBiomedicines, 2021
Bisphenol A is a compound commonly found in products meant for daily use. It was one of the first compounds to be identified as an endocrine disruptor that was capable of disrupting the endocrine system and producing very similar effects to those of ...
Marcelino Pérez-Bermejo   +2 more
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The Impact of Endocrine Disruptors on Endocrine Targets [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Endocrinology, 2013
The potential effect of the so-called endocrine disruptors (EDCs) or xenoestrogens on human health and the proven effect on wildlife have got considerable attention in the scientific community. Endocrine disruption represents one of the most controversial environmental issues despite the fact that many substances, both natural and artificial, have been
Ewa L. Gregoraszczuk, Radmila Kovacevic
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The trouble with endocrine disruptors

open access: yesMolecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 2020
International ...
Viguié, Catherine, Zalko, Daniel
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Endocrine Disruptors and Testis Development [PDF]

open access: yesEnvironmental Health Perspectives, 1998
There is currently much debate as to which in vivo tests should be selected for the detection of adverse effects of endocrine disruptors in test animals. As co-authors of a much-cited article in Environmental Health Perspectives. which described small (but significant) decreases in testicular weight of adult rats that had been exposed developmentally ...
Sharpe, RM, Turner, KJ, Sumpter, JP
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Bisphenol S Alters the Steroidome in the Preovulatory Follicle, Oviduct Fluid and Plasma in Ewes With Contrasted Metabolic Status

open access: yesFrontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
Bisphenol A (BPA), a plasticizer and endocrine disruptor, has been substituted by bisphenol S (BPS), a structural analogue that had already shown adverse effects on granulosa cell steroidogenesis.
Ophélie Téteau   +14 more
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Association of Urinary Bisphenols Concentration with Asthma in Korean Adolescents: Data from the Third Korean National Environmental Health Survey

open access: yesToxics, 2021
The effects of bisphenol A (BPA) on asthma have been reported in various in vitro, animal, and human epidemiologic studies. However, epidemiological studies on the effects of bisphenol S (BPS) and bisphenol F (BPF), which are substitutes of BPA, on ...
Kiook Baek   +2 more
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