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Research advances in identification procedures of endocrine disrupting chemicals
Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are increasingly concerned substance endangering human health and environment. However, there is no unified...
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Current Evidence on the Effects of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) on Bone Growth and Health
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are a heterogeneous group of natural and man-made chemicals from environmental sources that mimic natural...
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A global overview of endocrine disrupting chemicals in the environment: occurrence, effects, and treatment methods
Various chemicals are known to impact biological systems disrupting normal homeostasis, especially the endocrine system, called endocrine disrupting...
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Removal of endocrine disrupting chemicals from water through urethane functionalization of microfiltration membranes via electron beam irradiation
Polyethersulphone (PES) membranes modified with urethane functional groups were prepared through an interfacial reaction using electron beam...
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A pilot study of several environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals in children with autism spectrum disorder in south China
Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) is a group of heterogeneous neurodevelopmental disorders. Evidence has implied that environmental pollutants are...
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Assessment of 18 endocrine disrupting chemicals in tap water samples from Klang Valley, Malaysia
Multiclass of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) such as nine perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), five bisphenols, and four...
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Occurrence and risk evaluation of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in wastewater and surface water of Lahore, Pakistan
The current study highlights the occurrence, spatial distribution, and risk assessment of 16 endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) including their...
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Treatment of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals from Organized Industrial Zone Wastewater Treatment Plant Effluents by Ozone-Based AOPs: Cost and Toxicity Assessments
In this study, it was aimed to determine the endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in the effluent of the conventional treatment plant of an...
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Unlocking India’s Potential in Managing Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs): Importance, Challenges, and Opportunities
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are a prime concern for the environment and health globally. Research shows that in develo** countries such...
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Toxicological effects, residue levels and risks of endocrine-disrupting chemicals in Chinese medicine: a review
Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that is used worldwide possesses the satisfactory function of disease prevention, treatment and health care, and...
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Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals Exposure Alter Neuroendocrine Factors, Disrupt Cardiac Functions and Provokes Hypoxia Conditions in Zebrafish Model
Zebrafish ( Danio rerio ) is an increasingly popular vertebrate model used for assessing the toxicity of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) on...
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Implications of endocrine-disrupting chemicals on polycystic ovarian syndrome: A comprehensive review
Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS) is a complex multifactorial disorder of unknown pathogenesis in which genetic and environmental factors contribute...
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Occurrence of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in river water, ground water and agricultural soils of India
Endocrine disrupting chemicals are exogenous chemicals which alter the functions of endocrine system. There are very few studies of occurrence and...
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General Challenges and Recommendations for the Water Quality Criteria of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs)
Water quality criteria (WQC) play an important role in the environmental management of pollutants in different countries or institutions. It has been...
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Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus in Later Life
Type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), one of the most common chronic metabolic diseases, involves a complex interaction among genetic, epigenetic, and...
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Determination of thyroidal endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) activities using a human cell-based transactivation assay
BackgroundEndocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) interfere with physiological function by mimicking or blocking hormones; these chemicals enter the...
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Commentary: Assessing the endocrine disrupting effects of chemicals on invertebrates in the European Union
Evidence from both laboratory and field studies has shown that currently used synthetic and naturally occurring chemical substances may potentially...
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Adsorptive Removal of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals from Aqueous Solutions: a Review
Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are pollutants with adverse effects even at very low concentrations; they remain a major concern for water...
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Urinary concentration of selected nonpersistent endocrine disrupting chemicals—reproductive outcomes among women from a fertility clinic
Parabens and benzophenones are compounds widely used in cosmetics and personal care products. Although human exposure is widespread there is a...
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8-OHdG mediates the association of co-exposure to fifty-five typical endocrine-disrupting chemicals with renal function: a cross-section investigation in Southern Chinese adults
Individual typical endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), including organophosphate triesters (OPEs), parabens, triclosan (TCS), bisphenols,...