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Endocrine Disruptors and Testis Development [PDF]
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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Endocrine Disruptors and Obesity [PDF]
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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Role of Chemokines in Thyroid Cancer Microenvironment: Is CXCL8 the Main Player?
Tumor-related inflammation does influence the biological behavior of neoplastic cells and ultimately the patient’s outcome. With specific regard to thyroid cancer, the issue of tumor-associated inflammation has been extensively studied and recently ...
Mario Rotondi +3 more
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Dexamethasone, hydrochlorothiazide, spironolactone, and phenytoin are commonly used in neonates, but no age-appropriate formulation containing these active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) is commercially available.
Guillaume Binson +6 more
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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 ...
R. Kishi, H. Arito
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Evidence for the Involvement of Dopamine in Ambulation Promoted by Menthol in Mice
The present study examines the mechanism that underlies the ability of menthol (ME), a major constituent of peppermint oil, to promote mouse ambulation. We initially confirmed that bupropion (BUP), a dopamine (DA) uptake inhibitor, promotes ambulation in
Toyoshi Umezu, Masatoshi Morita
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Determinants of Protective Behaviors Against Endocrine Disruptors in Young Korean Women
Purpose: A convenience-oriented lifestyle in young people is accompanied by greater consumption of and exposure to endocrine disruptors, which can affect reproductive health, especially in women.
ChaeWeon Chung +3 more
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A simple and rapid method based on miniaturized solid-phase microextraction (mini-SPME) followed by gas chromatography–mass spectrometry was developed to identify eight endocrine disruptors (atrazine, diethylstilbestrol, hexestrol, estrone, estradiol ...
Mereke Alimzhanova +4 more
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Maternal exposure to environmental endocrine disruptors during pregnancy is associated with pediatric germ cell tumors [PDF]
2020-05Environmental endocrine disruptors (EEDs) are natural or synthetic chemical compounds that interfere with normal endocrine function in both wildlife and humans. Previous studies have indicated that EEDs may contribute to oncogenesis.
Lin, Hou-Wei +4 more
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Editorial: Thyroid endocrine disruptors [PDF]
Leonidas H. Duntas, Luca Chiovato
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