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Occurrence and sources of hormones in water resources—environmental and health impact
Within recent years, hormones have become emergent contaminants in the water environment. They easily accumulate in living organisms which in effect...
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Associations between prenatal exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and thyroid hormones in umbilical cord blood
We explored the association between maternal urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbon (PAH) metabolites and thyroid hormones in umbilical cord blood...
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Association between aldehyde exposure and sex steroid hormones among adults
Exogenous and endogenous exposure to aldehydes is seen worldwide. Aldehydes are closely associated with human diseases, especially reproductive...
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Association of blood metals with serum sex hormones in adults: A cross-sectional study
Heavy metals such as lead, mercury, and cadmium have been identified to have negative impacts on human health. Although the individual effects of...
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Adaptation of the o-DGT for the sampling of 12 hormones: calibration, performance evaluation, and recommendation
This work highlights the methodology for the development of diffusive gradients in thin films (o-DGT) through its adaptation for 12 natural and...
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A cross-sectional study of the association between heavy metals and pan-cancers associated with sex hormones in NHANES 1999–2018
Given the complexity of tumorigenesis, numerous studies have also shown that excessive exposure to heavy metals increases the risk of cancers and...
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Effect of zinc intake on association between fluoride exposure and abnormal sex steroid hormones among US pubertal males: NHANES, 2013–2016
Excessive fluoride exposure can disturb the balance of sex hormones. Zinc is essential for sex hormone synthesis and spermatogenesis. But it is not...
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Associations between urinary concentrations of bisphenols and serum concentrations of sex hormones among US. Males
BackgroundBisphenol A (BPA) exposure and its structural analogs (BPS and BPF) might cause endocrine alterations and adverse physiological effects....
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Comprehensive analysis between volatile organic compound (VOC) exposure and female sex hormones: a cross-sectional study from NHANES 2013–2016
There is growing evidence suggesting that exposure to volatile organic compounds (VOCs) can pose significant health risks, including interference...
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Association of the urinary polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons with sex hormones stratified by menopausal status older than 20 years: a mixture analysis
We examined the relationships between exposure to polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAH) metabolites and sex hormones in pre- and postmenopausal...
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Exogenous plant hormones alleviate As stress by regulating antioxidant defense system in Oryza sativa L
Plant hormones play essential roles in plant growth regulation and resistance to environmental pressure. A hydroponic experiment was conducted using...
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Chronic exposure to tebuconazole alters thyroid hormones and plumage quality in house sparrows (Passer domesticus)
Triazoles belong to a family of fungicides that are ubiquitous in agroecosystems due to their widespread use in crops. Despite their efficiency in...
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Associations between exposure to a mixture of phenols and sex steroid hormones among pre- and postmenopausal women: evidence from NHANES 2015–2016
Environmental phenols are well known as emerging endocrine-disrupting chemicals; however, their impacts on sex hormone homeostasis among pre- and...
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Independent and combined effects of exposure to organophosphate esters on thyroid hormones in children and adolescents
Toxicological studies suggest that organophosphate esters (OPEs) may impair thyroid function. Epidemiological evidence, related to children and...
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Comparing the responses of grain fed feedlot cattle under moderate heat load and during subsequent recovery with those of feed restricted thermoneutral counterparts: metabolic hormones
We set out to determine the impact of moderate heat load on the plasma concentrations of a suite of hormones involved in regulating energy metabolism...
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Associations of bisphenol exposure with thyroid hormones in pregnant women: a prospective birth cohort study in China
Bisphenols are endocrine disruptor chemicals that disrupt thyroid hormone homeostasis. However, evidence on the effects of bisphenol mixtures on...
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Urinary phthalate metabolites in pregnant women: occurrences, related factors, and association with maternal hormones
In this study, we aimed to evaluate phthalate metabolite levels in pregnant women, to explore the factors influencing exposure, and to assess...
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Perinatal exposure to low doses of cypermethrin induce the puberty-related hormones and decrease the time to puberty in the female offspring
Pyrethroid insecticides are ubiquitously detected in environmental media, food, and urine samples. Our previous epidemiological study reported a...
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In situ application of the diffusive gradients in thin film technique in aquaculture ponds for monitoring antibiotics, hormones, and herbicides
In recent years, as the abuse of antibiotics, hormones, and herbicides has worsened in aquaculture industry, it is important to monitor the...
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Improvement of several stress response and sleep quality hormones in men and women after slee** in a bed that protects against electromagnetic fields
BackgroundThe electromagnetic fields (EMFs) emitted by the technologies affect the homeostatic systems (nervous, endocrine, and immune systems) and...
