Key Points Health Effects of Fossil Fuel–Derived Endocrine Disruptors Pollution is the
leading cause of premature death globally. Fossil fuels contribute to chemical pollution …

It is important for the clinical pharmacologist to understand the potential human health
implications of exposure to environmental chemicals that may act as hormonally active …

Since reports published in 2015 and 2016 identified 15 probable exposure–outcome
associations, there has been an increase in studies in humans of exposure to endocrine …

On 19 February 2013, the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World
Health Organization (WHO) released The State of the Science of Endocrine Disrupting …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals are a group of pollutants that can affect the endocrine
system and lead to diseases and dysfunctions across the lifespan of organisms. They are …

Burgeoning evidence over the last 25 years has identified myriad synthetic chemicals with
the capacity to alter various aspects of hormone synthesis and action. These endocrine …

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 …

Updated with new and expanded chapters, Endocrine Disruption and Human Health,
Second Edition provides an introduction to what endocrine disruptors are, the issues …

Background About 1000 synthesized chemicals are considered to be EDCs, defined as
“exogenous chemical [s], or mixtures of chemicals, that interfere [s] with any aspect of …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are substances generated by human industrial
activities that are detrimental to human health through their effects on the endocrine system …