2000 Early puberty found in girls exposed to PBB in early life.
Blanck, H. M., Marcus, M., Tolbert, P. E., Rubin, C., Henderson, A. K., Hertzberg, V. S., Zhang, R. H., & Cameron, L. (2000). Age at menarche and tanner stage in girls exposed in utero and postnatally to polybrominated biphenyl. Epidemiology (Cambridge, Mass.), 11(6), 641–647.
National Toxicology Program (NTP) hosted a meeting on low doses in endocrine disruption.
Melnick R, Lucier G, Wolfe M, Hall R, Stancel G, Prins G, Gallo M, Reuhl K, Ho SM, Brown T, Moore J, Leakey J, Haseman J, Kohn M. Summary of the National Toxicology Program’s report of the endocrine disruptors low-dose peer review. Environ Health Perspect. 2002 Apr;110(4):427-31.
First Copenhagen Workshop on Endocrine Disruptors (COW) meeting focused on steroids used in beef production.
RFP issued on Endocrine Disruptors: Epidemiologic Approaches by NIEHS, EPA, NIOSH, NCER, NCI, and CDC.
FDA withdrew approval of DES so it could no longer be prescribed for human use.
Hormonal chaos: The Scientific and Social Origins of the Environmental Endocrine Hypothesis book by Dr. Sheldon Krimsky published. Reviewed in Nature by Dr. Taisen Iguchi.