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) …

Conventional risk assessments for crop protection chemicals compare the potential for
causing toxicity (hazard identification) to anticipated exposure. New regulatory approaches …

This opinion describes the assessment of the risks to public health associated with
bisphenol A (BPA) exposure. Exposure was assessed for various groups of the human …

Background: Bisphenol A (BPA) has been detected in human body fluids, such as serum
and ovarian follicular fluids. Several reports indicated that BPA exposure is associated with …

Plasticizers are suspected to be toxic and/or to modulate or disrupt the endocrine system of
humans and to cross the placental barrier, being embryonic and fetal development a …

Humans are concomitantly exposed to numerous chemicals. An infinite number of
combinations and doses thereof can be imagined. For toxicological risk assessment the …

Although regulatory requirements for carcinogenicity testing of chemicals vary according to
product sector and regulatory jurisdiction, the standard approach starts with a battery of …

Obesity has increased dramatically worldwide, which is associated with male infertility.
Androgen deficiency, impaired spermatogenesis, and erectile dysfunction are characteristics …

Several studies have reported the effects of atrazine on the gonads of many experimental
models. However, the short-term effects of in vivo exposure to atrazine on the testes of mice …

Endocrine disruptor chemicals (EDCs), which are predominantly present in the environment,
are able to mimic or antagonise the biological activity of hormones primarily through the …