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 …

A large number of diverse nonsteroidal chemicals, referred to as xenoestrogens, bind to the
estrogen receptor (ER) and evoke biological responses. The activity of most xenoestrogens …

Screening for endocrine disrupting properties at the molecular and cellular level is
developing rapidly, but can epidemiology bridge the gap to human health impact? Reviews …

The present debate on chemicals with Hormonal activity, often termed 'endocrine disruptors',
is highly controversial and includes challenges of the present paradigms used in toxicology …

The potential health risk of a group of chemicals, popularly known as “endocrine disrupters,”
has generated considerable scientific debate and media attention. The endocrine disrupter …

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 …

The European regulation on plant protection products (1107/2009)(EC, 2009a), the
revisions to the biocides Directive (COM [2009] 267)(EC, 2009b), and the regulation …

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

The hypothesis that hormonally active compounds in the environment—endocrine disrupters—
are having a significant impact on human and ecological health has captured the public's …

Endocrine disruption is a specific form of toxicity, where natural and/or anthropogenic
chemicals, known as “endocrine disruptors”(EDs), trigger adverse health effects by …