The relevance of endocrine‐disrupting compounds as potential contaminants of drinking
water is reviewed, particularly in the reuse of wastewater. Growing populations and …

The interrelationship between wild animal, domestic animals and human health is
appreciated now more than ever before. This is because of the recognition of the …

Over six-billion pounds per year of the monomer bisphenol A (BPA) are used to manufacture
polycarbonate plastic products, resins lining cans, dental sealants, and polyvinyl chloride …

Steroid molecules are present in all invertebrates, and some of them have established
hormonal roles: this is the case for ecdysteroids in arthropods and, to a lesser extent, for …

Simple Summary Estrogens are a group of steroid hormones that recently have gained even
more attention in the eyes of scientists. There is an ongoing discussion in the scientific …

Wastewater treatment plants do not eliminate micropollutants completely and are thus
important point sources for these substances. Ozonation and activated carbon treatment …

Laccase from the white rot fungus Coriolopsis polyzona was immobilized for the first time
through the formation of cross-linked enzyme aggregates (CLEAs). Laccase CLEAs were …

The biocatalytic elimination of the endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC) nonylphenol (NP)
and bisphenol A (BPA) and the personal care product ingredient triclosan (TCS) by the …

This paper investigated some selected estrogenic compounds (4-t-octylphenol: 4-t-OP; 4-
nonylphenols: 4-NP; bisphenol-A: BPA; diethylstilbestrol: DES; estrone: E1; 17β-estradiol …

The occurrence and behavior of β-blockers, antiepileptic drug carbamazepine and its
metabolites, X-ray contrast agent iopromide, natural and synthetic hormones, and several …