Hormones and endocrine-disrupting chemicals: low-dose effects and nonmonotonic dose responses

LN Vandenberg, T Colborn, TB Hayes… - Endocrine …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
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 …

Amphibians and agricultural chemicals: review of the risks in a complex environment

RM Mann, RV Hyne, CB Choung, SP Wilson - Environmental pollution, 2009 - Elsevier
Agricultural landscapes, although often highly altered in nature, provide habitat for many
species of amphibian. However, the persistence and health of amphibian populations are …

European Union bans atrazine, while the United States negotiates continued use

J Bethsass, A Colangelo - International journal of occupational and …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Atrazine is a common agricultural herbicide with endocrine disruptor activity. There is
evidence that it interferes with reproduction and development, and may cause cancer …

A qualitative meta-analysis reveals consistent effects of atrazine on freshwater fish and amphibians

JR Rohr, KA McCoy - Environmental health perspectives, 2010 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Objective The biological effects of the herbicide atrazine on freshwater vertebrates are
highly controversial. In an effort to resolve the controversy, we conducted a qualitative meta …

Effects of atrazine on fish, amphibians, and aquatic reptiles: a critical review

KR Solomon, JA Carr, LH Du Preez… - Critical reviews in …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The herbicide atrazine is widely used in agriculture for the production of corn and other
crops. Because of its physical and chemical properties, atrazine is found in small …

The synergistic toxicity of the multiple chemical mixtures: implications for risk assessment in the terrestrial environment

C Chen, Y Wang, Y Qian, X Zhao, Q Wang - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
The combined toxicity of five insecticides (chlorpyrifos, avermectin, imidacloprid, λ-
cyhalothrin, and phoxim), two herbicides (atrazine and butachlor) and a heavy metal …

An embryonic atrazine exposure results in reproductive dysfunction in adult zebrafish and morphological alterations in their offspring

SE Wirbisky, GJ Weber, MS Sepúlveda, TL Lin… - Scientific reports, 2016 - nature.com
The herbicide atrazine, a suspected endocrine disrupting chemical (EDC), frequently
contaminates potable water supplies. Studies suggest alterations in the neuroendocrine …

Atrazine exposure and reproductive dysfunction through the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis

SE Wirbisky, JL Freeman - Toxics, 2015 - mdpi.com
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC) are exogenous agents that alter endogenous
hormone signaling pathways. These chemicals target the neuroendocrine system which is …

Whole cell actinobacteria as biocatalysts

YS Anteneh, CMM Franco - Frontiers in microbiology, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Production of fuels, therapeutic drugs, chemicals, and biomaterials using sustainable
biological processes have received renewed attention due to increasing environmental …

Study on the efficacy and mechanism of Fe-TiO2 visible heterogeneous Fenton catalytic degradation of atrazine

N Yang, Y Liu, J Zhu, Z Wang, J Li - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
In order to improve the catalytic activity and recycling performance of heterogeneous Fenton
catalyst, a heterogeneous Fenton catalyst Fe/TiO 2 based on TiO 2 supported visible light …