EDC Science Weekly, Feb. 22 – Mar. 2, 2022

A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week. 
 
Contents: Events, Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies
 
Events
 

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Methods/Tools/Screening 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
High-throughput analysis of the steroid profile in placental cell cultures to evaluate endocrine disrupting effects of contaminant exposure.
 
Adverse Outcome Pathways
 
 
 
Probabilistic modelling of developmental neurotoxicity based on a simplified adverse outcome pathway network.

Investigation of a derived adverse outcome pathway (AOP) network for endocrine-mediated perturbations.
 
In Silico/Computational/Machine Learning
 
 
 
 
 
 
Derivation of a Human In Vivo Benchmark Dose for Bisphenol A from ToxCast In Vitro Concentration Response Data Using a Computational Workflow for Probabilistic Quantitative In Vitro to In Vivo Extrapolation.
 
QSAR Methods.
 
Commentaries
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Reviews
 
Numerous Chemicals/Mixtures 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
BPA/Phenols
 
 
 
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
 
 
 
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
 
 
 
Flame Retardants
 
 
Pesticides
 
 
 
Potentially Toxic Elements
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Microplastics/Nanomaterials
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Air Pollution
Human Health Studies
 
Numerous Chemicals/Mixtures  
 
 
 
 
BPA/Phenols
 
 
Phthalates
 
 
 
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
 
 
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Flame Retardants
 
 
Pesticides
 
 
 
Potentially Toxic Elements  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Miscellaneous
 
 
 
Laboratory Studies
 
Numerous Chemicals/Mixtures
 
 
BPA/Phenols
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Phthalates
 
 
 
 
 
Parabens/Triclosan/Antimicrobials
 
 
 
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
 
 
 
 
 
 
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Flame Retardants
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Organotins  
 
 
Pesticides
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Potentially Toxic Elements  
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Microplastics/Nanomaterials
 
 
 
 
 
Pharmaceuticals/Personal Care Products
 
 
 
 
 
 
Miscellaneous
 
 
Exposure/Environment Studies
 
Numerous Chemicals/Mixtures
 
 
 
 
 
 
BPA/Phenols
 
 
 
Phthalates
 
 
 
 
 
 
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
 
 
 
 
 
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
 
An Outdoor Aging Study to Investigate the Release of Per- And Polyfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) from Functional Textiles.
 
 
Flame Retardants
 
 
 
 
Pesticides

Generic Enrichment of Organic Contaminants in Human Biomonitoring: Application in Monitoring Early Life Exposures to Fipronil via Breast Milk.
 
Potentially Toxic Elements  
 
 
 
 
 
Microplastics/Nanomaterials
 
Environmental Nanoparticles Reach Human Fetal Brains
 
 
 
The fate of missing ocean plastics: Are they just a marine environmental problem?
 
Air Pollution
 
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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 from dates added to PubMed. To see the searchable archives, please email me at sarhow@gmail.com and ask to join the EDC Science Weekly group EDC_research@googlegroups.com. Archives are at https://groups.google.com/d/forum/edc_research or online at https://heeds.org/category/edc-science-weekly/.  Compiled by Sarah Howard, Diabetes and Environment Program and HEEDS at Commonweal.
 
 
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