The effects of phthalate ester exposure on human health: A review

WH Chang, S Herianto, CC Lee, H Hung… - Science of the total …, 2021 - Elsevier
Phthalate esters (PAEs) are one of the most widely used plasticizers in polymer products
and humans are increasingly exposed to them. The constant exposure to PAEs-contained …

Early-life exposure to EDCs: role in childhood obesity and neurodevelopment

JM Braun - Nature Reviews Endocrinology, 2017 - nature.com
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) might increase the risk of childhood diseases by
disrupting hormone-mediated processes that are critical for growth and development during …

Let's call the whole thing off: evaluating gender and sex differences in executive function

NM Grissom, TM Reyes - Neuropsychopharmacology, 2019 - nature.com
The executive functions allow for purposeful, deliberate, and intentional interactions with the
world—attention and focus, impulse control, decision making, and working memory. These …

A global assessment of phthalates burden and related links to health effects

I Katsikantami, S Sifakis, MN Tzatzarakis… - Environment …, 2016 - Elsevier
Phthalates are ubiquitous environmental contaminants which are used in industry as
plasticizers and additives in cosmetics. They are classified as Endocrine Disrupting …

[HTML][HTML] Current knowledge on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) from animal biology to humans, from pregnancy to adulthood: highlights from a national Italian …

ME Street, S Angelini, S Bernasconi, E Burgio… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Wildlife has often presented and suggested the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals
(EDCs). Animal studies have given us an important opportunity to understand the …

[HTML][HTML] Phthalate exposure and neurodevelopment: A systematic review and meta-analysis of human epidemiological evidence

EG Radke, JM Braun, RM Nachman… - Environment international, 2020 - Elsevier
Objective We performed a systematic review of the epidemiology literature to identify the
neurodevelopmental effects associated with phthalate exposure. Data sources and study …

Exposure assessment issues in epidemiology studies of phthalates

LE Johns, GS Cooper, A Galizia, JD Meeker - Environment international, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose of this paper is to review exposure assessment issues that need to be
addressed in designing and interpreting epidemiology studies of phthalates, a class of …

The gestational foundation of sex differences in development and vulnerability

JA DiPietro, KM Voegtline - Neuroscience, 2017 - Elsevier
Despite long-standing interest in the role of sex on human development, the functional
consequences of fetal sex on early development are not well-understood. Here we explore …

Statistical methodology in studies of prenatal exposure to mixtures of endocrine-disrupting chemicals: a review of existing approaches and new alternatives

N Lazarevic, AG Barnett, PD Sly… - Environmental health …, 2019 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Prenatal exposures to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) during critical
developmental windows have been implicated in the etiologies of a wide array of adverse …

Occurrence of microplastics in surface waters of the Gulf of Lion (NW Mediterranean Sea)

N Schmidt, D Thibault, F Galgani, A Paluselli… - Progress in …, 2018 - Elsevier
Between 2014 and 2016 a total of 43 microplastic samples were collected at six sampling
stations in the eastern section of the Gulf of Lion (located in the northwestern Mediterranean …