Exposure pathways, levels and toxicity of polybrominated diphenyl ethers in humans: A review

Z Wu, C He, W Han, J Song, H Li, Y Zhang, X Jing… - Environmental …, 2020 - Elsevier
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are extensively used as brominated flame
retardants (BFRs) in different types of materials, which have been listed as Persistent …

Thyroid effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals

M Boas, U Feldt-Rasmussen, KM Main - Molecular and cellular …, 2012 - Elsevier
In recent years, many studies of thyroid-disrupting effects of environmental chemicals have
been published. Of special concern is the exposure of pregnant women and infants, as …

Interactions between chemical and climate stressors: A role for mechanistic toxicology in assessing climate change risks

MJ Hooper, GT Ankley, DA Cristol… - Environmental …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Incorporation of global climate change (GCC) effects into assessments of chemical risk and
injury requires integrated examinations of chemical and nonchemical stressors …

Cytokine dysregulation in autism spectrum disorders (ASD): possible role of the environment

PE Goines, P Ashwood - Neurotoxicology and teratology, 2013 - Elsevier
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are neurodevelopmental diseases that affect an alarming
number of individuals. The etiological basis of ASD is unclear, and evidence suggests it …

Thyroid Disruption by Bisphenol S Analogues via Thyroid Hormone Receptor β: in Vitro, in Vivo, and Molecular Dynamics Simulation Study

L Lu, T Zhan, M Ma, C Xu, J Wang… - … science & technology, 2018 - ACS Publications
Bisphenol S (4-hydroxyphenyl sulfone, BPS) is increasingly used as a bisphenol A (BPA)
alternative. The global usage of BPS and its analogues (BPSs) resulted in the frequent …

Developmental exposure of zebrafish (Danio rerio) to bisphenol-S impairs subsequent reproduction potential and hormonal balance in adults

M Naderi, MYL Wong, F Gholami - Aquatic toxicology, 2014 - Elsevier
In the recent years, there has been a growing concern about the production and use of
bisphenol-A substitute, namely bisphenol-S (BPS). Due to its novel nature, there have been …

Environmental occurrence and ecotoxicity of aquaculture-derived plastic leachates

L Lin, Y Huang, P Wang, CC Chen, W Qian… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Plastic products such as fishing nets and foam buoys have been widely used in aquaculture.
To enhance the desirable characteristics of the final equipment, plastic gear for aquaculture …

PBDE concentrations in women's serum and fecundability

KG Harley, AR Marks, J Chevrier… - Environmental …, 2010 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background Exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) flame retardants is
widespread, with 97% of Americans having detectable levels. Although PBDEs have been …

Disruption of the hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid axis in zebrafish embryo–larvae following waterborne exposure to BDE-47, TBBPA and BPA

WK Chan, KM Chan - Aquatic toxicology, 2012 - Elsevier
We performed waterborne exposures of 2, 2′, 4, 4′-tetrabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-47),
tetrabromobisphenol A (TBBPA) or bisphenol A (BPA) on zebrafish (Danio rerio) embryo …

Endocrine disruptors and thyroid hormone physiology

ML Jugan, Y Levi, JP Blondeau - Biochemical pharmacology, 2010 - Elsevier
Endocrine disruptors are man-made chemicals that can disrupt the synthesis, circulating
levels, and peripheral action of hormones. The disruption of sex hormones was subject of …