[HTML][HTML] Emerging contaminants of high concern and their enzyme-assisted biodegradation–a review

M Bilal, M Adeel, T Rasheed, Y Zhao… - Environment international, 2019 - Elsevier
The widespread occurrence and adverse environmental and health-related impacts of
various types of emerging contaminants (ECs) have become an issue of high concern. With …

Parabens and their effects on the endocrine system

K Nowak, W Ratajczak–Wrona, M Górska… - Molecular and cellular …, 2018 - Elsevier
Preservatives (ingredients which inhibit growth of microorganisms) are used to prolong shelf
life of various foods, cosmetics, and pharmaceutical products. Parabens are one of the most …

[HTML][HTML] Leaching of endocrine disrupting chemicals from marine microplastics and mesoplastics under common life stress conditions

Q Chen, A Allgeier, D Yin, H Hollert - Environment international, 2019 - Elsevier
Microplastics (MPs) and mesoplastics are able to sorb harmful substances and often contain
additives, eg, endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), that can cause adverse effects to …

Glyphosate and the key characteristics of an endocrine disruptor: A review

JP Muñoz, TC Bleak, GM Calaf - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Glyphosate is a large-spectrum herbicide that was introduced on the market in 1974. Due to
its important impact on the crop industry, it has been significantly diversified and expanded …

[HTML][HTML] Current state of knowledge on biological effects from contaminants on arctic wildlife and fish

R Dietz, RJ Letcher, JP Desforges, I Eulaers… - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Since the last Arctic Monitoring and Assessment Programme (AMAP) effort to
review biological effects of the exposure to organohalogen compounds (OHCs) in Arctic …

The epidemiologic evidence linking prenatal and postnatal exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals with male reproductive disorders: a systematic review and …

JP Bonde, EM Flachs, S Rimborg… - Human reproduction …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND More than 20 years ago, it was hypothesized that exposure to prenatal and
early postnatal environmental xenobiotics with the potential to disrupt endogenous hormone …

Estimating burden and disease costs of exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals in the European Union

L Trasande, RT Zoeller, U Hass… - The Journal of …, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Context: Rapidly increasing evidence has documented that endocrine-disrupting chemicals
(EDCs) contribute substantially to disease and disability. Objective: The objective was to …

Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals in the USA: a population-based disease burden and cost analysis

TM Attina, R Hauser, S Sathyanarayana… - The lancet Diabetes & …, 2016 - thelancet.com
Summary Background Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) contribute to disease and
dysfunction and incur high associated costs (> 1% of the gross domestic product [GDP] in …

Ecotoxicology of human pharmaceuticals

K Fent, AA Weston, D Caminada - Aquatic toxicology, 2006 - Elsevier
Low levels of human medicines (pharmaceuticals) have been detected in many countries in
sewage treatment plant (STP) effluents, surface waters, seawaters, groundwater and some …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals and public health protection: a statement of principles from The Endocrine Society

RT Zoeller, TR Brown, LL Doan, AC Gore… - …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
An endocrine-disrupting chemical (EDC) is an exogenous chemical, or mixture of chemicals,
that can interfere with any aspect of hormone action. The potential for deleterious effects of …