Pesticides are either natural or chemically synthesized compounds that are used to control a
variety of pests. These chemical compounds are used in a variety of sectors like food …

The actions of estrogens and related estrogenic molecules are complex and multifaceted in
both sexes. A wide array of natural, synthetic, and therapeutic molecules target pathways …

Abstract Introduction Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are exogenous substances
recognised as relevant tumourigenic chemicals. Studies show that even EDCs which were …

Zearalenone (ZEN) is a toxic secondary metabolite mainly produced by fungi of the genus
Fusarium, and is often present in various food and feed ingredients such as corn and wheat …

The role of endocrine disruptors (EDs) in the human prostate gland is an overlooked issue
even though the prostate is essential for male fertility. From experimental models, it is known …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are ubiquitous in the environment and involve
diverse chemical-receptor interactions that can perturb hormone signaling. The Organization …

Phthalates are a family of aromatic chemical compounds mainly used as plasticizers. Among
phthalates, di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP) is a low-molecular-weight phthalate used as a …

Steroid receptors (SRs) are transcription factors activated by steroid hormones (SHs) that
belong to the nuclear receptors (NRs) superfamily. Several studies have shown that SRs are …

In the current investigation, the distribution and extent of human exposure of phthalate esters
(PAEs) have been reported on global extent based on computed indices. The proposed …

Due to its sensitivity to hormonal signaling, the mammary gland is often referred to as a
sentinel organ for the study of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), environmental …