Endocrine disrupting chemicals: exposure, effects on human health, mechanism of action, models for testing and strategies for prevention

B Yilmaz, H Terekeci, S Sandal… - Reviews in endocrine and …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) are a global problem for environmental
and human health. They are defined as “an exogenous chemical, or mixture of chemicals …

Endocrine disrupting chemicals: effects on endocrine glands

R Lauretta, A Sansone, M Sansone… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, endocrine disrupting chemicals have gained interest in human
physiopathology and more and more studies aimed to explain how these chemicals …

A perspective on the potential risks of emerging contaminants to human and environmental health

LC Pereira, AO de Souza, MFF Bernardes… - … Science and Pollution …, 2015 - Springer
Technological, agricultural, and medical advances have improved the lifestyle of
humankind. However, these advances have caused new problems that affect the …

Impact of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on reproductive health of human

A Ghosh, A Tripathy, D Ghosh - Proceedings of the zoological society, 2022 - Springer
At present, endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have gained attention in human
pathophysiology, and many studies have yet been conducted to explain the mechanism of …

Prenatal exposure to DEHP induces premature reproductive senescence in male mice

R Barakat, PCP Lin, S Rattan, E Brehm… - Toxicological …, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is the most commonly used phthalate, and it is an
endocrine-disrupting chemical. This study tested a hypothesis that prenatal exposure to …

Prenatal exposure to an environmentally relevant phthalate mixture disrupts testicular steroidogenesis in adult male mice

R Barakat, T Seymore, PCP Lin, CJ Park… - Environmental research, 2019 - Elsevier
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in the environment are considered to be a
contributing factor to the decline in the sperm quality. With growing evidence of the harmful …

Sensitive detection of epinephrine in human serum via fluorescence enhancement of gold nanoclusters

S Govindaraju, AS Reddy, J Kim, K Yun - Applied Surface Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Herein, protein (bovine serum albumin, BSA) immobilized gold nanoclusters (AuNCs) were
synthesized with high quantum yield (~ 12%) using a hydrothermal reflux method. A high …

Long term transcriptional and behavioral effects in mice developmentally exposed to a mixture of endocrine disruptors associated with delayed human …

A Repouskou, AK Papadopoulou, E Panagiotidou… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
Accumulating evidence suggests that gestational exposure to endocrine disrupting
chemicals (EDCs) may interfere with normal brain development and predispose for later …

Prenatal phthalate exposure: epigenetic changes leading to lifelong impact on steroid formation

DB Martinez‐Arguelles, V Papadopoulos - Andrology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Endocrine disruptors (ED) are environmental pollutants that mimic endogenous hormonal
signals. Exposure to ED s during fetal and early life is a public health concern because …

Bisphenol A and reproductive hormones and cortisol in peripubertal boys: The INMA-Granada cohort

V Mustieles, O Ocón-Hernandez… - Science of the Total …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Introduction Bisphenol A (BPA) is a well-known endocrine disrupting compound.
Although several studies have investigated the effect of BPA exposure and reproductive …