Endocrine-disrupting chemicals: an Endocrine Society scientific statement

E Diamanti-Kandarakis, JP Bourguignon… - Endocrine …, 2009 - academic.oup.com
There is growing interest in the possible health threat posed by endocrine-disrupting
chemicals (EDCs), which are substances in our environment, food, and consumer products …

Endocrine‐disrupting chemicals: associated disorders and mechanisms of action

S De Coster, N Van Larebeke - Journal of environmental and …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
The incidence and/or prevalence of health problems associated with endocrine‐disruption
have increased. Many chemicals have endocrine‐disrupting properties, including bisphenol …

Endocrine disrupters: a review of some sources, effects, and mechanisms of actions on behaviour and neuroendocrine systems

C Frye, E Bo, G Calamandrei, L Calza… - Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Some environmental contaminants interact with hormones and may exert adverse
consequences as a result of their actions as endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals: Effects on neuroendocrine systems and the neurobiology of social behavior

AC Gore, K Krishnan, MP Reilly - Hormones and Behavior, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract A contribution to SBN/ICN special issue. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs)
are pervasive in the environment. They are found in plastics and plasticizers (bisphenol A …

Developmental toxicity of polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs): a systematic review of experimental data

B Ulbrich, R Stahlmann - Archives of toxicology, 2004 - Springer
Experimental reproductive and developmental toxicity studies with polychlorinated
biphenyls (PCBs) are reviewed in brief to determine their relevance for current …

Estrogenic environmental endocrine-disrupting chemical effects on reproductive neuroendocrine function and dysfunction across the life cycle

SM Dickerson, AC Gore - Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 2007 - Springer
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are natural or synthetic compounds that interfere
with the normal function of an organism's endocrine system. Many EDCs are resistant to …

Developmental programming and endocrine disruptor effects on reproductive neuroendocrine systems

AC Gore - Frontiers in neuroendocrinology, 2008 - Elsevier
The ability of a species to reproduce successfully requires the careful orchestration of
developmental processes during critical time points, particularly the late embryonic and …

Endocrine disruption of brain sexual differentiation by developmental PCB exposure

SM Dickerson, SL Cunningham, HB Patisaul… - …, 2011 - academic.oup.com
In mammals, sexual differentiation of the hypothalamus occurs during prenatal and early
postnatal development due in large part to sex differences in hormones. These early …

[PDF][PDF] Xenoestrogen exposure and mechanisms of endocrine disruption

DW Singleton, SA Khan - Front Biosci, 2003 - article.imrpress.com
[Frontiers in Bioscience 8, s110-118, January 1, 2003] 110 XENOESTROGEN EXPOSURE
AND MECHANISMS OF ENDOCRINE DISRUPTION David W. Page 1 [Frontiers in Bioscience …

Endocrine-disrupting actions of PCBs on brain development and social and reproductive behaviors

MR Bell - Current Opinion in Pharmacology, 2014 - Elsevier
Highlights•Polychlorinated biphenyls affect a range of social and reproductive
behaviors.•Effects may be mediated via hormonal, dopaminergic, and/or glutamateric …