Within the past few decades, the concept of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) has
risen from a position of total obscurity to become a focus of dialogue, debate, and concern …

During the last three decades, the impact of chemical pollution has focused almost
exclusively on the conventional" priority" pollutants, especially those acutely …

To provide the first nationwide reconnaissance of the occurrence of pharmaceuticals,
hormones, and other organic wastewater contaminants (OWCs) in water resources, the US …

For decades, studies of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have challenged traditional
concepts in toxicology, in particular the dogma of “the dose makes the poison,” because …

With the release of the landmark report Toxicity Testing in the 21st Century: A Vision and a
Strategy, the US National Academy of Sciences, in 2007, precipitated a major change in the …

Each year ecotoxicological problems become increasingly complex and encompass
broader spatial and temporal scales. Our practical understanding must evolve accordingly to …

Background: Chemicals having estrogenic activity (EA) reportedly cause many adverse
health effects, especially at low (picomolar to nanomolar) doses in fetal and juvenile …

Chemicals identified as endocrine-disrupting compounds (EDCs) have widespread
consumer uses, yet little is known about indoor exposure. We sampled indoor air and dust in …

Information concerning the fundamental mechanisms of action of both natural and
environmental hormones, combined with information concerning endogenous hormone …

Considering the increasing identification of trace organic contaminants in natural aquatic
environments, the removal of trace organic contaminants from water or wastewater …