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
Commentaries
Miscellaneous
BPA/Phenols
Parabens/Triclosan/ Antimicrobials
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Flame Retardants
Arsenic/Metals
Microplastics
Human Health Studies
BPA/Phenols
The relationship of obesity with lifestyle and dietary exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals. [BPA and phytoestrogens]
Phthalates
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Longitudinal association of biomarkers of pesticide exposure with cardiovascular disease risk factors in youth with diabetes. [half the pesticides were POPs; includes both type 1 and type 2 diabetes]
Association between mixture of persistent organic pollutants and thyroid pathologies in a Belgian population. [BFRs, PCBs, OCPs, PFAS, etc]
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Arsenic/Metals
Air Pollution
Miscellaneous
Laboratory Studies
BPA/Phenols
Phthalates
Triclosan/Antimicrobials
Triclocarban exposure exaggerates colitis and colon tumorigenesis: roles of gut microbiota involved.
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs, Organotins
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Thyroxine modulation of immune toxicity induced by mixture pesticides mancozeb and fipronil in mice.
Arsenic/Metals
Microplastics
Air Pollution
Pharmaceuticals
Effect of low-dose, repeated exposure of contaminants of emerging concern on plant development and hormone homeostasis. [various pharmaceuticals]
Disruption of male mating strategies in a chemically compromised environment. [a veterinary pharmaceutical]
Mixtures
Miscellaneous
Exposure/Environment Studies
BPA/Phenols
Phthalates
Parabens/Triclosan/ Antimicrobials
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Baseline data for distribution of contaminants by natural disasters: results from a residential Houston neighborhood during Hurricane Harvey flooding. [PAHs, PBDEs, PCBs, metals]
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Arsenic/Metals
Does the addition of ingredients affect mercury and cadmium bioaccessibility in seafood-based meals?
Microplastics
Laundering and textile parameters influence fibers release in household washings. [did you know that chemicals can bind to any textile fibers?]
Air Pollution
Miscellaneous
Development of an integral strategy for non-target and target analysis of site-specific potential contaminants in surface water: A case study of Dianshan Lake, China. [pesticides, drugs, plastic additives, surfactants]
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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 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.