Abstract The EGFR/PI3K/PTEN/Akt/mTORC1/GSK-3 pathway plays prominent roles in
malignant transformation, prevention of apoptosis, drug resistance and metastasis. The …

Accumulating evidence suggests that exposures to elevated levels of either endogenous
estrogen or environmental estrogenic chemicals are associated with breast cancer …

We synthesized the epidemiologic evidence on the associations between per-and
polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) exposure and breast cancer risk. Our systematic review …

Background Exposure to environmental chemicals may impair endocrine system function.
Alaska Native (AN) women may be at higher risk of exposure to these endocrine disrupting …

Agricultural pesticides are abundant environmental contaminants worldwide, prompting
interest in studying their possible detrimental health effects. We examined organochlorine …

Background: To date, epidemiologic studies have not strongly supported an association
between pesticide exposure and breast cancer. However, few previous studies had the …

Sex hormone disruptors (xenoestrogens) are a global concern due to their potential toxicity.
However, to date, there has been no study to investigate the presence of xenoestrogen …

Green criminology has drawn attention to the widespread forms of green victimization.
However, green criminology has neglected female victims of green crimes, and area to …

The hypothalamic-pituitary-gonadal (HPG) axis feedback loop is critical in the regulation of
the endocrine system. Dysregulation or dysfunction of the HPG axis can impact reproductive …

Along with other etiological factors like genetics, family history, age, etc. there is growing
scientific evidence that exposure to chemicals, including pesticides is associated with …