Endogenous hormones have effects on tissue morphology, cell physiology, and behaviors at
low doses. In fact, hormones are known to circulate in the part-per-trillion and part-per-billion …

Abstract The European Human Biomonitoring Initiative (HBM4EU) assessed human
biomonitoring data on phthalates in children and adolescents, that were sampled between …

Background Indoor air contaminants may act as endocrine‐disrupting chemicals (EDCs).
However, to what extent these contaminants affect health is poorly known. We aimed to …

Phthalates and bisphenol A, classified as endocrine disruptors, have weak estrogenic, anti-
androgenic properties, and affect thyroid hormone regulation. The aim of this study on male …

The burgeoning obesity epidemic has placed enormous strains on individual and societal
health mandating a careful search for pathogenic factors, including the contributions made …

Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) are a diverse group of “chemicals of emerging
concern” which have attracted much interest from the research community since the 1990s …

The prevalence of male reproductive disorders, such as testicular cancer and impaired
semen quality, is increasing in many, albeit not all, countries. These disorders are …

BACKGROUND Over the past decades, an increasing trend in male external genital
malformations such as cryptorchidism and hypospadias has led to the suspicion that …

A large variety of ubiquitous chemicals have been shown to have thyroid-disrupting
properties, and the combination of mechanistic, epidemiological and exposure studies …

Background The reproductive consequences and mechanisms of action of chronic exposure
to low-dose endocrine disruptors are poorly understood. Objective We assessed the effects …