Exposure to endocrine disruptors during adulthood: consequences for female fertility

S Rattan, C Zhou, C Chiang… - Journal of …, 2017 - joe.bioscientifica.com
Endocrine disrupting chemicals are ubiquitous chemicals that exhibit endocrine disrupting
properties in both humans and animals. Female reproduction is an important process, which …

Cancer progress and priorities: breast cancer

SC Houghton, SE Hankinson - Cancer epidemiology, biomarkers & …, 2021 - AACR
Breast cancer is the most commonly diagnosed invasive cancer among women both
globally and within the United States and the number one cause of cancer-related deaths …

A comprehensive review on the carcinogenic potential of bisphenol A: clues and evidence

NG Khan, J Correia, D Adiga, PS Rai… - … Science and Pollution …, 2021 - Springer
Abstract Bisphenol A [BPA;(CH 3) 2 C (C 6 H 4 OH) 2] is a synthetic chemical used as a
precursor material for the manufacturing of plastics and resins. It gained attention due to its …

Exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals and risk of breast cancer

L Eve, B Fervers, M Le Romancer… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Breast cancer (BC) is the second most common cancer and the fifth deadliest in the world.
Exposure to endocrine disrupting pollutants has been suggested to contribute to the …

[HTML][HTML] Killing two birds with one stone: Pregnancy is a sensitive window for endocrine effects on both the mother and the fetus

I Plante, LM Winn, C Vaillancourt, P Grigorova… - Environmental …, 2022 - Elsevier
Pregnancy is a complex process requiring tremendous physiological changes in the mother
in order to fulfill the needs of the growing fetus, and to give birth, expel the placenta and …

Are the effects of DES over? A tragic lesson from the past

P Zamora-León - International Journal of Environmental Research and …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Diethylstilbestrol (DES), a transplacental endocrine-disrupting chemical, was prescribed to
pregnant women for several decades. The number of women who took DES is hard to know …

Ultrasensitive sensing of diethylstilbestrol based on AuNPs/MWCNTs-CS composites coupling with sol-gel molecularly imprinted polymer as a recognition element of …

J Bai, X Zhang, Y Peng, X Hong, Y Liu, S Jiang… - Sensors and Actuators B …, 2017 - Elsevier
An ultrasensitive electrochemical sensor for determination of diethylstilbestrol (DES) was
successfully constructed in this paper. Gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) and multi-walled carbon …

Perturbation of nuclear hormone receptors by endocrine disrupting chemicals: mechanisms and pathological consequences of exposure

JM Hall, CW Greco - Cells, 2019 - mdpi.com
Much of the early work on Nuclear Hormone Receptors (NHRs) focused on their essential
roles as mediators of sex steroid hormone signaling in reproductive development and …

Fertility treatments and pediatric neoplasms of the offspring: results of a population-based cohort with a median follow-up of 10 years

T Wainstock, A Walfisch, I Shoham-Vardi, I Segal… - American Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Objective Studies have questioned the long-term health effects of offspring conceived after
fertility treatments. Methods We aimed to evaluate whether an association exists between …

Adverse health effects in children of women exposed in utero to diethylstilbestrol (DES)

M Tournaire, S Epelboin, E Devouche, G Viot… - Therapies, 2016 - Elsevier
Objective Exposure to diethylstilbestrol (DES) in utero is associated with adverse health
effects, including genital anomalies in women and men, and cancers in women. Animal …