A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week (and an occasional article in non-PubMed journals).
Contents: Regulations/Policy, Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries/Conference Summaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies
Regulations/Policy
Methods/Tools/Screening
Commentaries/Conference Summaries
Reproductive toxicity of benzophenone-3. [Editorial]
Polychlorinated Biphenyls as a Cardiovascular Health Risk: A New Threat from an Old Enemy? [Science Selection in EHP]
On Wells and Wellness: Oil and Gas Flaring as a Potential Risk Factor for Preterm Birth. [Science Selection in EHP]
Reviews
Numerous EDCs
Phenols
Phthalates
Parabens
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Pesticides
Potentially Toxic Elements
Microplastics/Nanomaterials
Air Pollution
Miscellaneous
Human Health Studies
Numerous Chemicals
Potential Obesogenic Effect of a Complex Contaminant Mixture on Cree First Nations Adults of Northern Québec, Canada. [POPs and metals]
Serum levels of non-persistent environmental pollutants and risk of incident hypertension in a sub-cohort from the EPIC study. [parabens, BPA, and benzophenones]
BPA/Phenols
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Pesticides
Potentially Toxic Elements
Air Pollution
Pharmaceuticals/Personal Care Products
Laboratory Studies
BPA/Phenols
Phthalates
Triclosan
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Organotins
Pesticides
Long-term toxicity of lindane through oxidative stress and cell apoptosis in Caenorhabditis elegans.
Potentially Toxic Elements
Microplastics/Nanomaterials
Air Pollution
Exposure/Environment Studies
Numerous EDCs
Phthalates
Parabens
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Dioxins in breast milk of Chinese mothers: A survey 40 years after the e-waste recycling activities.
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Potentially Toxic Elements
Microplastics
Air Pollution
Pharmaceuticals/Personal Care Products
Safety Assessment of Trimellitic Anhydride Copolymers as Used in Cosmetics.
Safety Assessment of Ceramides as Used in Cosmetics.
Safety Assessment of Polyaminopropyl Biguanide (Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Hydrochloride) as Used in Cosmetics.
Safety Assessment of Monoglyceryl Monoesters as Used in Cosmetics.
Safety Assessment of Ceramides as Used in Cosmetics.
Safety Assessment of Polyaminopropyl Biguanide (Polyhexamethylene Biguanide Hydrochloride) as Used in Cosmetics.
Safety Assessment of Monoglyceryl Monoesters as Used in Cosmetics.
Mixtures
Miscellaneous
——-
This list is not meant to be exhaustive, and generally does not include studies on detection, remediation, or treatment of EDCs. Note that journal publication dates may be different than dates added to PubMed. To see the searchable archives, please email me at Sa…@healthandenvironment.org and ask to join the group EDC_re…@googlegroups.com. Archives are at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/edc_research. Compiled by Sarah Howard, Diabetes and Environment Program and HEEDS at Commonweal.