Endocrine-disrupting chemicals: implications for human health

LG Kahn, C Philippat, SF Nakayama… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2020 - thelancet.com
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 …

The effects of phthalate ester exposure on human health: A review

WH Chang, S Herianto, CC Lee, H Hung… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Phthalate esters (PAEs) are one of the most widely used plasticizers in polymer products
and humans are increasingly exposed to them. The constant exposure to PAEs-contained …

[HTML][HTML] Endocrine disruptors in water and their effects on the reproductive system

A Gonsioroski, VE Mourikes, JA Flaws - International journal of molecular …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Anthropogenic contaminants in water can impose risks to reproductive health. Most of these
compounds are known to be endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). EDCs can impact the …

[HTML][HTML] Phthalate exposure and male reproductive outcomes: A systematic review of the human epidemiological evidence

EG Radke, JM Braun, JD Meeker, GS Cooper - Environment international, 2018 - Elsevier
Objective We performed a systematic review of the epidemiology literature to identify the
male reproductive effects associated with phthalate exposure. Data sources and study …

[HTML][HTML] Effects and mechanisms of phthalates' action on reproductive processes and reproductive health: a literature review

H Hlisníková, I Petrovičová, B Kolena… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
The production of plastic products, which requires phthalate plasticizers, has resulted in the
problems for human health, especially that of reproductive health. Phthalate exposure can …

Dietary patterns, foods and nutrients in male fertility parameters and fecundability: a systematic review of observational studies

A Salas-Huetos, M Bulló… - Human reproduction …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Infertility is a global public health issue, affecting 15% of all couples of
reproductive age. Male factors, including decreased semen quality, are responsible for …

A global assessment of phthalates burden and related links to health effects

I Katsikantami, S Sifakis, MN Tzatzarakis… - Environment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Phthalates are ubiquitous environmental contaminants which are used in industry as
plasticizers and additives in cosmetics. They are classified as Endocrine Disrupting …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals: Impacts on human fertility and fecundity during the peri-conception period

MP Green, AJ Harvey, BJ Finger, GA Tarulli - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
It is becoming increasingly difficult to avoid exposure to man-made endocrine disrupting
chemicals (EDCs) and environmental toxicants. This escalating yet constant exposure is …

Removal of phthalates from aqueous solution by semiconductor photocatalysis: A review

X Pang, N Skillen, N Gunaratne, DW Rooney… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2021 - Elsevier
While phthalate esters are commonly used as plasticizers to improve the flexibility and
workability of polymeric materials, their presence and detection in various environments has …

The effects of phthalates in the cardiovascular and reproductive systems: A review

M Mariana, J Feiteiro, I Verde, E Cairrao - Environment international, 2016 - Elsevier
Every year millions of tons of plastic are produced around the world and humans are
increasingly exposed to them. This constant exposure to plastics has raised some concerns …