Abstract The Endocrine Society's first Scientific Statement in 2009 provided a wake-up call to
the scientific community about how environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …

It is becoming increasingly difficult to avoid exposure to man-made endocrine disrupting
chemicals (EDCs) and environmental toxicants. This escalating yet constant exposure is …

Across the Western World there is an increasing trend to postpone childbearing.
Consequently, the negative influence of age on oocyte quality may lead to a difficulty in …

Phthalate esters are synthetic chemicals used in the plastic industry as plasticizers and
consumable products. According to United Nations, about 400 million tons of plastic are …

Only few studies have focused on organochlorine pesticides (OCPs) in breast milk and the
related health risks for women in Taiwan. Our goal is to examine breast milk OCPs and their …

Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are ubiquitously distributed among the US population
and adversely impact human reproduction. These compounds have been detected in …

The negative impact of endocrine-disrupting pesticides on human fertility is now a key issue
in reproductive health. There are much fewer literature data about the impact of pesticide …

This prospective study examined the associations between the levels of eight urinary
phthalate metabolites in 599 couples and in vitro fertilization (IVF) outcomes. We used log …

Perfluorononanoic acid (PFNA) is one of the perfluoroalkyl acids present in human tissues.
In this study, effects on early embryo development after PFNA exposure were investigated …

In our daily life, people are inevitably exposed to potentially hazardous chemical
contaminants. More and more evidences indicate that environmental endocrine-disrupting …