A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week.
Contents: Events,Regulations/Policy, Methods/Tools/Screening, Commentaries, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Exposure/Environment Studies
Events
Webinar Sept 9: Reproductive outcomes at changing PFAS exposures in Minnesota
Regulations/Policy
Health Risk, Inequality Indexes, and Environmental Justice. Special issue on challenges in emerging environmental contaminants CEEC19 [editorial in Environmental Science and Pollution Research]
Commentaries
Urban environmental health interventions towards the Sustainable Development Goals. [special issue in Science of the Total Environment]
Reviews
Numerous EDCs
BPA/Phenols
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Pesticides
Potentially Toxic Elements
Microplastics
An emerging class of air pollutants: Potential effects of microplastics to respiratory human health?
Air Pollution
Polycyclic Aromatic Compounds
Miscellaneous
Human Health Studies
Numerous Chemicals/Mixtures
BPA/Phenols
Comprehensive assessment of unutilized and obsolete pesticides impact on genetic status and health of population of Almaty region
Phthalates
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Dioxin exposure and sexual dimorphism of gaze behavior in prepubertal Vietnamese children living in Da Nang, a hot spot for dioxin contamination.
Associations of toxic and essential trace elements in serum, follicular fluid, and seminal plasma with In vitro fertilization outcomes
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Concentrations of perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances and blood glucose in pregnant women.
Pesticides
Potentially Toxic Elements
Nanomaterials
Air Pollution
Laboratory Studies
BPA/Phenols
The neonicotinoid thiacloprid causes transcriptional alteration of genes associated with mitochondria at environmental concentrations in honey bees
Expression Levels of the Immune-Related p38 Mitogen-Activated Protein Kinase Transcript in Response to Environmental Pollutants on Macrophthalmus japonicus Crab. [PFOS, phthalates, BPA]
Phthalates
Parabens/Triclosan/Antimicrobials
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Organotins
Pesticides
Potentially Toxic Elements
Microplastics/Nanomaterials
Air Pollution
Pharmaceuticals
Mixtures
Kidney developmental effects of metal-herbicide mixtures: Implications for chronic kidney disease of unknown etiology.
Study on the AhR signaling pathway and phase II detoxification metabolic enzymes isoforms in scallop Chlamys farreri exposed to single and mixtures of PAHs
Miscellaneous
Exposure/Environment Studies
Numerous Chemicals
Occurrence, distribution and human exposure of several endocrine disrupting chemicals in indoor dust: A nationwide study. [BPA, parabens, triclosan, triclocarban]
Placental distribution of endogenous and exogenous substances: A pilot study utilizing cryo-sampled specimen off delivery room. [POPs, metals, etc.]
BPA/Phenols
Impact of dietary guidelines on lifetime exposure to chemical contaminants: divergent conclusions for two bioaccumulative substances [PCBs and cadmium]
Phthalates
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Review of hexachlorocyclohexane (HCH) and dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane (DDT) contamination in Chinese soils.
Perfluoroalkyl Substances in U.S. market basket fish and shellfish
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Legacy and alternative per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances in a subtropical marine food web from the Beibu Gulf, South China: Fate, trophic transfer and health risk assessment Biological and anthropogenic predictors of metal concentration in the Eurasian otter, a sentinel of freshwater ecosystems
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Potentially Toxic Elements
Microplastics
Air Pollution
Pharmaceuticals/Personal Care Products
Mixtures
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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 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.