Endocrine disrupting chemicals: Impacts on human fertility and fecundity during the peri-conception period

MP Green, AJ Harvey, BJ Finger, GA Tarulli - Environmental research, 2021 - Elsevier
It is becoming increasingly difficult to avoid exposure to man-made endocrine disrupting
chemicals (EDCs) and environmental toxicants. This escalating yet constant exposure is …

Analytical methods for the determination of endocrine disrupting chemicals in cosmetics and personal care products: A review

L Martín-Pozo, M del Carmen Gómez-Regalado… - Talanta, 2021 - Elsevier
Personal care products (PCPs) and cosmetics are indispensable product in our daily
routine. Their widespread use makes them a potential route of exposure for certain …

Adverse effects of triclosan exposure on health and potential molecular mechanisms

X Chen, L Mou, J Qu, L Wu, C Liu - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
With the COVID-19 pandemic, the use of disinfectants has grown significantly around the
world. Triclosan (TCS), namely 5-chloro-2-(2, 4-dichlorophenoxy) phenol or 2, 4, 4 …

Reasons for worldwide decline in male fertility

U Mann, B Shiff, P Patel - Current opinion in urology, 2020 - journals.lww.com
There exist substantial data to suggest a decline in sperm counts over time. Although
causative factors have yet to be fully elucidated, potential causes include, increased rates of …

Triclosan: A small molecule with controversial roles

MS Sinicropi, D Iacopetta, J Ceramella, A Catalano… - Antibiotics, 2022 - mdpi.com
Triclosan (TCS), a broad-spectrum antimicrobial agent, has been widely used in personal
care products, medical products, plastic cutting boards, and food storage containers …

Exposure of US population to endocrine disruptive chemicals (Parabens, Benzophenone-3, Bisphenol-A and Triclosan) and their associations with female infertility

S Arya, AK Dwivedi, L Alvarado… - Environmental Pollution, 2020 - Elsevier
Ubiquitous exposure to endocrine disruptive chemicals (EDC) among women of
reproductive age is alarming. Exposure to EDCs could be contributing to infertility. We …

Naturally occurring betaine grafted on cotton fabric for achieving antibacterial and anti-protein adsorption functions

P Duan, Q Xu, X Zhang, J Chen, W Zheng, L Li, J Yang… - Cellulose, 2020 - Springer
In the textile industry, the use of naturally occurring antibacterial products in simple one-pot
finishing processes is recommended. In this study, we present a clean technology using …

Investigating exposure to endocrine disruptors via hair analysis of pregnant women

V Karzi, M Tzatzarakis, I Katsikantami… - Environmental …, 2019 - Elsevier
The aim of this study was the monitoring of the levels of parabens (PBs) and triclosan (TCS)
in head hair samples of women collected during the first months of their pregnancy …

Characterization of Chemical Exposome in A Paired Human Preconception Pilot Study

J Marchiandi, S Dagnino, D Zander-Fox… - Environmental …, 2024 - ACS Publications
Parental preconception exposure to synthetic chemicals may have critical influences on
fertility and reproduction. Here, we present a robust LC–MS/MS method covering up to 95 …

Applying analytical decision methods for determination of the best treatment alternative to remove emerging micropollutants from drinking water and wastewater …

E Ozturk - Environmental Science and Pollution Research, 2018 - Springer
Increasing human activities have not only substantially altered the natural material cycle but
also created new synthetic chemicals flows. Some of these chemicals, which are described …