A review of the endocrine disrupting effects of micro and nano plastic and their associated chemicals in mammals

S Ullah, S Ahmad, X Guo, S Ullah, S Ullah… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Over the years, the vaste expansion of plastic manufacturing has dramatically increased the
environmental impact of microplastics [MPs] and nanoplastics [NPs], making them a threat to …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals and disease endpoints

C Ahn, EB Jeung - International journal of molecular sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have significant impacts on biological systems, and
have been shown to interfere with physiological systems, especially by disrupting the …

Toxicity analysis of endocrine disrupting pesticides on non-target organisms: A critical analysis on toxicity mechanisms

V Kumar, N Sharma, P Sharma, R Pasrija… - Toxicology and Applied …, 2023 - Elsevier
Endocrine disrupting compounds are the chemicals which mimics the natural endocrine
hormones and bind to the receptors made for the hormones. Upon binding they activate the …

Major contaminants of emerging concern in soils: a perspective on potential health risks

NR Maddela, B Ramakrishnan, D Kakarla… - RSC …, 2022 - pubs.rsc.org
Soil pollution by the contaminants of emerging concern (CECs) or emerging contaminants
deserves attention worldwide because of their toxic health effects and the need for …

Mechanisms of neurotoxicity associated with exposure to the herbicide atrazine

SC Stradtman, JL Freeman - Toxics, 2021 - mdpi.com
Atrazine is an herbicide commonly used on crops to prevent broadleaf weeds. Atrazine is an
endocrine-disrupting chemical mainly targeting the neuroendocrine system and associated …

Impact of endocrine disruptors upon non-genetic inheritance

D Montjean, AS Neyroud, MG Yefimova… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Similar to environmental factors, EDCs (endocrine-disrupting chemicals) can influence gene
expression without modifying the DNA sequence. It is commonly accepted that the …

Polystyrene microplastics disrupt female reproductive health and fertility via sirt1 modulation in zebrafish (Danio rerio)

P Gupta, A Mahapatra, A Suman, SS Ray… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2023 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) pollution poses an emerging threat to aquatic biota, which could hinder
their physiological processes. Recently various evidence has demonstrated the toxic …

Mediterranean diet and thyroid: an interesting alliance

G Bellastella, L Scappaticcio, F Caiazzo, M Tomasuolo… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Mediterranean diet, recognized as being cultural heritage by UNESCO, is mostly plant-
based and includes a high consumption of whole-grain, fruit, and vegetables with a …

[HTML][HTML] Molecular consequences of the exposure to toxic substances for the endocrine system of females

A Kowalczyk, M Wrzecińska… - Biomedicine & …, 2022 - Elsevier
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are common in the environment and in everyday
products such as cosmetics, plastic food packaging, and medicines. These substances are …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals and child health

W Kiess, G Häussler, M Vogel - Best Practice & Research Clinical …, 2021 - Elsevier
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are chemicals which are introduced into the
environment by human activities. In many cases it has been proven that EDCs can cause …