Public concern about the impact of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on both humans
and the environment is growing steadily. Epidemiologic research provides key information …

Introduction-Workshop on Characterizing the Effects of Endocrine Disruptors on Human Health
at Environmental Exposure Levels Page 1 Introduction-Workshop on Characterizing the Effects …

International health organizations recognize the increasing importance of environmental
exogenous agents in relation with endocrine system. The endocrine disruptors alter the …

Endocrine disruption refers to the ability of chemicals or substances at a certain dose to
interfere with hormonal systems in the body. This has brought genuine concern globally in …

Possible harm from endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in humans is speculated based
on two types of evidence; 1) increasing trends of suspected diseases in ecological studies of …

Endocrine disrupters (ED) represent a good challenge for experimental toxicology. In order
to deal with several critical points relevant to risk assessment:(a) ED may induce long‐term …

Several recent publications reflect debate on the issue of “endocrine disrupting
chemicals”(EDCs), indicating that two seemingly mutually exclusive perspectives are being …

Over the past several decades, scientific consensus has grown around the concept and
evidence for human health impacts from exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals …

In today's industrial societies, humans may be exposed to a wide variety of environmental
chemicals, including those with potential endocrine-disruptive properties. Although for many …

Background The issue of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) is receiving wide attention
from both the scientific and regulatory communities. Recent analyses of the EDC literature …