Evaluating Chemicals for Thyroid Disruption: Opportunities and Challenges with in Vitro Testing and Adverse Outcome Pathway Approaches

PD Noyes, KP Friedman, P Browne… - Environmental …, 2019 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: Extensive clinical and experimental research documents the potential for
chemical disruption of thyroid hormone (TH) signaling through multiple molecular targets …

Application of adverse outcome pathways to US EPA's endocrine disruptor screening program

P Browne, PD Noyes, WM Casey… - Environmental health …, 2017 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: The US EPA's Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (EDSP) screens and
tests environmental chemicals for potential effects in estrogen, androgen, and thyroid …

Toward an AOP network-based tiered testing strategy for the assessment of thyroid hormone disruption

D Knapen, E Stinckens, JE Cavallin… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
A growing number of environmental pollutants are known to adversely affect the thyroid
hormone system, and major gaps have been identified in the tools available for the …

The promises and challenges of toxico-epigenomics: environmental chemicals and their impacts on the epigenome

FFL Chung, Z Herceg - Environmental Health Perspectives, 2020 - ehp.niehs.nih.gov
Background: It has been estimated that a substantial portion of chronic and
noncommunicable diseases can be caused or exacerbated by exposure to environmental …

[HTML][HTML] Harvesting the promise of AOPs: An assessment and recommendations

A Carusi, MR Davies, G De Grandis, BI Escher… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract The Adverse Outcome Pathway (AOP) concept is a knowledge assembly and
communication tool to facilitate the transparent translation of mechanistic information into …

Experimental approaches for characterizing the endocrine-disrupting effects of environmental chemicals in fish

FT Celino-Brady, DT Lerner, AP Seale - Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Increasing industrial and agricultural activities have led to a disturbing increase of pollutant
discharges into the environment. Most of these pollutants can induce short-term, sustained …

A critical review of the environmental occurrence and potential effects in aquatic vertebrates of the potent androgen receptor agonist 17β‐trenbolone

GT Ankley, KK Coady, M Gross… - Environmental …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Trenbolone acetate is widely used in some parts of the world for its desirable anabolic
effects on livestock. Several metabolites of the acetate, including 17β‐trenbolone, have …

AOP Report: adverse outcome pathways for aromatase inhibition or androgen receptor agonism leading to male‐biased sex ratio and population decline in fish

GT Ankley, K Santana‐Rodriguez… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Screening and testing of potential endocrine‐disrupting chemicals for ecological effects are
examples of risk assessment/regulatory activities that can employ adverse outcome …

Environmental fate and effects assessment of human pharmaceuticals: lessons learnt from regulatory data

S Schwarz, D Gildemeister, A Hein, P Schröder… - Environmental Sciences …, 2021 - Springer
Human pharmaceuticals are extensively studied and assessed before marketing approval.
Since 2006, this also includes an assessment of environmental risks. In the European …

The EDCMET project: Metabolic effects of endocrine disruptors

J Küblbeck, T Vuorio, J Niskanen, V Fortino… - International Journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Endocrine disruptors (EDs) are defined as chemicals that mimic, block, or interfere with
hormones in the body's endocrine systems and have been associated with a diverse array of …