Environmental endocrine-disrupting chemical exposure: role in non-communicable diseases
The exponential growth of pollutant discharges into the environment due to increasing
industrial and agricultural activities is a rising threat for human health and a biggest concern …
industrial and agricultural activities is a rising threat for human health and a biggest concern …
Critical review on the presence of phthalates in food and evidence of their biological impact
A Giuliani, M Zuccarini, A Cichelli, H Khan… - International journal of …, 2020 - mdpi.com
Phthalates are a huge class of chemicals with a wide spectrum of industrial uses, from the
manufacture of plastics to food contact applications, children's toys, and medical devices …
manufacture of plastics to food contact applications, children's toys, and medical devices …
A review of biomonitoring of phthalate exposures
Phthalates (diesters of phthalic acid) are widely used as plasticizers and additives in many
consumer products. Laboratory animal studies have reported the endocrine-disrupting and …
consumer products. Laboratory animal studies have reported the endocrine-disrupting and …
EDC-2: the Endocrine Society's second scientific statement on endocrine-disrupting chemicals
Abstract The Endocrine Society's first Scientific Statement in 2009 provided a wake-up call to
the scientific community about how environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …
the scientific community about how environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …
Phthalates impact human health: epidemiological evidences and plausible mechanism of action
Disregarding the rising alarm on the hazardous nature of various phthalates and their
metabolites, ruthless usage of phthalates as plasticizer in plastics and as additives in …
metabolites, ruthless usage of phthalates as plasticizer in plastics and as additives in …
Human exposure to endocrine disrupting compounds: Their role in reproductive systems, metabolic syndrome and breast cancer. A review
M Giulivo, ML de Alda, E Capri, D Barceló - Environmental research, 2016 - Elsevier
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are released into the environment from different
sources. They are mainly used in packaging industries, pesticides and food constituents …
sources. They are mainly used in packaging industries, pesticides and food constituents …
[HTML][HTML] Environmental chemicals and breast cancer: An updated review of epidemiological literature informed by biological mechanisms
Background Many common environmental chemicals are mammary gland carcinogens in
animal studies, activate relevant hormonal pathways, or enhance mammary gland …
animal studies, activate relevant hormonal pathways, or enhance mammary gland …
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 …
plasticizers and additives in cosmetics. They are classified as Endocrine Disrupting …
Remediation strategies for mitigation of phthalate pollution: Challenges and future perspectives
Phthalates are a group of emerging xenobiotic compounds commonly used as plasticizers.
In recent times, there has been an increasing concern over the risk of phthalate exposure …
In recent times, there has been an increasing concern over the risk of phthalate exposure …
Qualitative impact of salinity, UV radiation and turbulence on leaching of organic plastic additives from four common plastics—A lab experiment
TJ Suhrhoff, BM Scholz-Böttcher - Marine pollution bulletin, 2016 - Elsevier
Four common consumer plastic samples (polyethylene, polystyrene, polyethylene
terephthalate, polyvinylchloride) were studied to investigate the impact of physical …
terephthalate, polyvinylchloride) were studied to investigate the impact of physical …