The emergence of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDC) in water and wastewater systems
has high-risk implications for the environment. This manuscript discusses the treatment …

Adult and childhood obesity have reached pandemic level proportions. The idea that caloric
excess and insufficient levels of physical activity leads to obesity is a commonly accepted …

Endocrine disruptors (EDCs) can display estrogenic and androgenic effects, and their
exposure has been linked to increased cancer risk. EDCs have been shown to directly affect …

Aim The aim of this study was to investigate the association between human exposure to
endocrine disruptors (EDs) and the risk of breast cancer. Methods This was a systematic …

Hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis activation occurs three times in life: the first is
during fetal life, and has a crucial role in sex determination, the second time is during the first …

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 …

Organophosphorus chlorpyrifos (CPF) is currently considered an endocrine disruptor (ED),
as it can imitate hormone actions both in vitro and in vivo. We recently reported that CPF …

Breast cancer incidence is increasing globally and exposure to endocrine disruptors has
gained importance as a potential risk factor. Hexachlorobenzene (HCB) was once used as a …

Bisphenols are endocrine-disrupting chemicals found in a broad range of products that can
modulate hormonal signalling pathways and various other biological functions. These …

Aims There is good evidence that the tumor microenvironment plays an important role in
cancer metastasis and progression. Our previous studies have shown that brain-derived …