Peer Reviewed: Evaluating impacts of hormonally active agents in the environment

C Maczka, S Pang, D Policansky… - Environmental science & …, 2000 - ACS Publications
Impacts of Hormonally Page 1 feature Evaluating Impacts of Hormonally Active Agents in the
Environment Information about endocrine disrupters is limited, with sparse data, few answers …

[HTML][HTML] An introduction to the sources, fate, occurrence and effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals released into the environment

CD Metcalfe, S Bayen, M Desrosiers, G Muñoz… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Many classes of compounds are known or suspected to disrupt the endocrine system of
vertebrate and invertebrate organisms. This review of the sources and fate of selected …

Endocrine disruptors

PS Cooke, L Simon, ND Denslow - Haschek and Rousseaux's Handbook of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Endocrine communication is the process by which hormones are produced in an endocrine
organ and then transported in the circulation to target tissues, where they bind to receptors …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals and child health

W Kiess, G Häussler, M Vogel - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are chemicals which are introduced into the
environment by human activities. In many cases it has been proven that EDCs can cause …

Endocrine disruption: historical perspectives and its impact on the future of toxicology testing

MS Marty, EW Carney, JC Rowlands - Toxicological Sciences, 2011 - academic.oup.com
The endocrine system is one of the body's major homeostatic control systems whose aim is
to maintain normal functions and development in the face of a constantly changing …

[HTML][HTML] EDCs mixtures: a stealthy hazard for human health?

E Ribeiro, C Ladeira, S Viegas - Toxics, 2017 - mdpi.com
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous chemicals that may occur naturally
(eg, phytoestrogens), while others are industrial substances and plasticizers commonly …

Neuroendocrine disruption: historical roots, current progress, questions for the future

AC Gore, HB Patisaul - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2010 - Elsevier
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have captivated the attention of scientists, the public
and the media [14, 26]. Since its inception, the endocrine disruption field has been …

Environmental exposures that affect the endocrine system: public health implications

C DeRosa, P Richter, H Pohl… - Journal of Toxicology and …, 1998 - Taylor & Francis
In recent years much attention has been focused on the potential for a wide range of
xenobiotic chemicals to interact with and disrupt the endocrine systems of animal and …

Open letter to the European Commission: scientifically unfounded precaution drives European Commission's recommendations on EDC regulation, while defying …

D Dietrich, S von Aulock, HWJ Marquardt… - Archives of …, 2013 - Springer
As a statement, and as emphasized by others before,“endocrine disruption” is not a
toxicologically defined end point but a mode of action that may or may not result in adverse …

Research needs for the risk assessment of health and environmental effects of endocrine disruptors: a report of the US EPA-sponsored workshop.

RJ Kavlock, GP Daston, C DeRosa… - Environmental …, 1996 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
The hypothesis has been put forward that humans and wildlife species adverse suffered
adverse health effects after exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Reported adverse …