Abstract 17α-ethynylestradiol (EE2) is a synthetic hormone, which is a derivative of the
natural hormone, estradiol (E2). EE2 is an orally bio-active estrogen, and is one of the most …

Pollution of European receiving waters with contaminants of emerging concern (CECs),
such as with 17-beta-estradiol (a natural estrogenic hormone, E2), along with …

Abstract The European Decision EU 2015/495 included three steroidal estrogens, estrone,
17β-estradiol and 17α-ethinyl estradiol, in the “watch-list” of the Water Framework Directive …

Around 20 progestins (also called gestagens, progestogens, or progestagens) are used
today in assisting a range of medical conditions from endometrial cancer to uterine bleeding …

In this study, a GC-MS technique was applied to determine 17α-ethinylestradiol (EE2), an
active ingredient of oral contraceptives, and its fate in Lake Quinsigamond, Massachusetts …

Nowadays, steroid hormonal analysis becomes important in maintaining reproduction,
metabolism, growth, endocrine function and environmental applications, as they are …

In the context of the European Water Framework Directive (WFD) it is fully recognized that
pharmaceuticals can represent a relevant issue for the achievement of the good chemical …

Environmental mass spectrometry is an important branch of science because it provides
many of the data that underlie policy decisions that can directly influence the health of …

The list of endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) defined under US EPA Method 539 was
recently expanded to include additional hormones and bisphenol A (BPA). Here, we …

In recent times, graphene and its derivatives have turned out to be emerging nanomaterials
as transducers to promote electron transport in the field of biosensing using electrochemical …