A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week.
Contents: Regulations/Policy, Methods/Screening, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies.
Regulations/Policy
Methods/Screening
Reviews
Conference Summaries
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Novel Aspects of Toxicity Mechanisms of Dioxins and Related Compounds. [intro to special issue of Int J Mol Sci]
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor exposures as an initiating factor in the development of Gulf War Illness, a chronic neuroimmune disorder in deployed veterans. [pesticides and nerve agents]
Potentially Toxic Elements
Microplastics
Air Pollution
Pharmaceuticals
Nanomaterials
Miscellaneous
Human Health Studies
BPA/Phenols/Phthalates
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Pesticides
Potentially Toxic Elements
Air Pollution
Mixtures
BPA/Phenols
Phthalates
Parabens/Triclosan/ Antimicrobials
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Organotins
Pesticides
Metabolic disturbance in hippocampus and liver of mice: A primary response to imidacloprid exposure.
Potentially Toxic Elements
Microplastics
Polystyrene microplastics decrease accumulation of essential fatty acids in common freshwater algae.
Air Pollution
Pharmaceuticals
Mixtures
Miscellaneous
Exposure/Environment Studies
BPA/Phenols/Phthalates
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
The influence of migration patterns on exposure to contaminants in Nearctic shorebirds: a historical study. [POPs and metals]
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Potentially Toxic Elements
Microplastics
Air Pollution
——-
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 Sarah@healthandenvironment.org and ask to join the group EDC_research@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.