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The Effects of Nanomaterials as Endocrine Disruptors [PDF]
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2013 In recent years, nanoparticles have been increasingly used in several industrial, consumer and medical applications because of their unique physico-chemical properties. However, in vitro and in vivo studies have demonstrated that these properties are also closely associated with detrimental health effects.
IAVICOLI, Ivo +3 more
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Effects of Xenobiotic Compounds on Preeclampsia and Potential Mechanisms
Toxics, 2023 Preeclampsia (PE) refers to a disease with new hypertension and albuminuria or other end-organ damage after 20 weeks of pregnancy. As a major complication of pregnancy, PE can increase the morbidity and mortality of pregnant women and fetuses and cause ...
Miaoliang Wu +6 more
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Endocrine disruptors: emerging health concerns
Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University Journal, 2023 Abastract not available.
Shahjada Selim
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Endocrine Disruptors and Obesity [PDF]
Current Obesity Reports, 2017 The purpose of this review was to summarise current evidence that some environmental chemicals may be able to interfere in the endocrine regulation of energy metabolism and adipose tissue structure.Recent findings demonstrate that such endocrine-disrupting chemicals, termed "obesogens", can promote adipogenesis and cause weight gain.
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Heliyon, 2020 The aim of the research was to study formation of thymic lymphocytes proliferative response to T cell mitogen Concanavalin A in 7, 42, and 70 days-old male Wistar rats developmentally exposed to low doses of endocrine disruptor ...
Nataliya V. Yaglova +7 more
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Toxins, 2021 Zearalenone (ZEN) is a mycotoxin classified as an endocrine disruptor. Many endocrine disruptors are also metabolic disruptors able to modulate energy balance and inflammatory processes in a process often involving a family of protein hormones known as ...
Veronika Nagl +7 more
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Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 1999 Numerous scientific publications have stirred a political debate about the impact of synthetic chemicals on the endocrine system of humans and animals. In an parliamentary inquiry, the Federal Government of Germany was requested to give its opinion on currently available information, to describe the measures taken so far and to outline the challenges ...
A, Basler, J, Lebsanft
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Bisphenol A instigates diminished sirtuin-1 mediated vascular complications in type 2 diabetes mellitus [PDF]
Journal of NephropharmacologyEndocrine society has evidence that plastics can disrupt the endocrine system to cause severe diseases in humans and animals. However, plastics are still used in a variety of models for their applications.
Mohanraj Nehru +4 more
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Strategies to Protect Dialysis Patients against Bisphenol A
Biomolecules, 2021 Bisphenol A (BPA), also known as 2,2,-bis(4-hydroxyphenyl) propane, is a common component of plastics worldwide. However, it has been shown to act as an endocrine disruptor with some hormonal functions.
Borja Quiroga
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Transgenerational metabolomic fingerprints in mice ancestrally exposed to the obesogen TBT
Environment International, 2021 Background: Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) contribute to the etiology of metabolic disorders such as obesity, insulin resistance and hepatic dysfunction. Concern is growing about the consequences of perinatal EDC exposure on disease predisposition
Raquel Chamorro-García +9 more
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