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Environmental endocrine disruptor-induced mitochondrial dysfunction: a potential mechanism underlying diabetes and its complications [PDF]
Diabetes and its complications significantly affect individuals’ quality of life. The etiology of diabetes mellitus and its associated complications is complex and not yet fully understood.
Shuling Xu, Yining Ding, Sen Li
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Perils of paradigm: Complexity, policy design, and the Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program [PDF]
The Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (EDSP), mandated by the United States Congress in the Food Quality Protection Act of 1996, attempts to protect public health from adverse endocrine effects of synthetic chemical compounds by establishing a new ...
Vogel Jason M
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The ETA–ESE statement on the European Chemicals Agency opinion on iodine as an endocrine disruptor
In 2022, the European Chemicals Agency (ECHA) made a statement concluding that iodine is an endocrine disruptor (ED). We stress the fact that the ECHA opinion ECHA/BPC/357/2022 is based on their misguidedly zooming in on exclusively the biocidal products
Rodrigo Moreno-Reyes +6 more
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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)
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)
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
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
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]
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
International ...
Viguié, Catherine, Zalko, Daniel
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