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Organochlorine pesticides exposure & preterm birth [PDF]

, 2016
Commento su invito ad uno studio su esposizione fetale a composti ...
Fuggetta, Eliana, Porpora, Maria Grazia, Resta, Serena   +2 more
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Conclusions of the French Food Safety Agency on the toxicity of bisphenol A [PDF]

, 2011
Since more than 10 years, risk assessment of bisphenol A (BPA) is debated at the international level. In 2008, the U.S. National Toxicology Program (NTP) expressed some concern for adverse effects, at current level of exposure to BPA, on developmental ...
Arnich, Nathalie, Canivenc-Lavier, Marie-Chantal, Coffigny, Hervé, Cravedi, Jean-Pierre, Grob, Konrad, Kolf-Clauw, Martine, Macherey, Anne-Christine, Masset, Dominique, Maximilien, Rémi, Narbonne, Jean-François, Nesslany, Fabrice, Stadler, Jeanne, Tulliez, Jacques   +12 more
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High serum PFAS levels in a population after exposure through drinking water in western Tokyo, Japan and their half-lives estimation

Environmental Health and Preventive Medicine
Background: Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) have raised significant health concerns. In 2019, drinking water source was changed due to PFAS contamination in the Tama region, Tokyo, Japan.
Zhaoqing Lyu, Kouji H. Harada, Yoshihiko Sugii, Takenori Ueda, Junko Kimura-Kuroda, Shigeharu Nakachi   +5 more
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Opening the Industry Playbook: Myths and Truths in the Debate over BPA Regulation [PDF]

, 2011
For the last two decades, scientists have amassed evidence that bisphenol A (BPA) poses a threat to human health. Although scientists have targeted BPA as a public health concern, plastics industry lobbyists have attempted to thwart the efforts of ...
McGarity, Thomas, Pons, Lena, Shudtz, Matthew, Steinzor, Rena I.   +3 more
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Effects of Environmental Exposures on Fetal and Childhood Growth Trajectories

Annals of Global Health, 2016
Delayed fetal growth and adverse birth outcomes are some of the greatest public health threats to this generation of children worldwide because these conditions are major determinants of mortality, morbidity, and disability in infancy and childhood and ...
Tongzhang Zheng, Jie Zhang, Kathryn Sommer, Bryan A. Bassig, Xichi Zhang, Jospeh Braun, Shuangqing Xu, Peter Boyle, Bin Zhang, Kunchong Shi, Stephen Buka, Siming Liu, Yuanyuan Li, Zengmin Qian, Min Dai, Megan Romano, Aifen Zou, Karl Kelsey   +17 more
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Endocrine disrupters, microRNAs, and primordial germ cells: a dangerous cocktail [PDF]

, 2016
29 p.-2 fig.Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are environmental pollutants that may change the homeostasis of the endocrine system, altering the differentiation of germ cells with consequences for reproduction.
Brieño-Enríquez, Miguel A., Del Mazo, Jesús, Larriba, E.   +2 more
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Advancements and Challenges in Nanoscale Zero-Valent Iron-Activated Persulfate Technology for the Removal of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals

Toxics
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals are a new class of pollutants that can affect hormonal metabolic processes in animals and humans. They can enter the aquatic environment through various pathways and gradually become enriched, thus posing a serious threat ...
Dong Liang, Guoming Zeng, Xiaoling Lei, Da Sun   +3 more
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Developmental toxicity of bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (epoxide resin badge) during the early life cycle of a native amphibian species [PDF]

, 2016
Bisphenol A diglycidyl ether (BADGE) is used in packaging materials, in epoxy adhesives, and as an additive for plastics, but it is also a potential industrial wastewater contaminant.
Andersen, Ballesteros-Gómez, Bantle, Beebee, Biedermann, Del Conte, Denoël, Di Rienzo, Durando, Edginton, Ferrari, Hammarling, Herkovits, Herkovits, Herkovits, Hutler Wolkowicz, Hutler Wolkowicz, Mann, Olea, Pisanó, Poole, Pérez-Coll, Räsänen, Sandermann, Semlitsch, Steiner, Stoker, Suárez, Terasaki, Uematsu, Un-jun, Yang   +31 more
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Environmental contaminants exposure and preterm birth: a systematic review [PDF]

, 2019
Preterm birth is an obstetric condition associated with a high risk of infant mortality and morbidities in both the neonatal period and later in life, which has also a significant public health impact because it carries an important societal economic ...
Benedetti Panici, Pierluigi, MASCIULLO, LUISA, Piacenti, Ilaria, Porpora, Maria Grazia, Rech, Francesco, Scaramuzzino, Sara   +5 more
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Study of the Potential Endocrine-Disrupting Effects of Phenylurea Compounds on Neurohypophysis Cells In Vitro

International Journal of Endocrinology, 2019
Homeostatic disruptor agents, and endocrine disruptor compounds (EDC) specifically, can originate from agricultural and industrial chemicals. If they modify the adaptation of living organisms as direct (e.g., by altering hormone regulation, membrane ...
Krisztián Sepp, Zsolt Molnár, Anna M. László, Tünde Alapi, László Tóth, Andrea Serester, Zsuzsanna Valkusz, Márta Gálfi, Marianna Radács   +8 more
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