A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week.
Contents: Methods/Screening, Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, Human Exposure Studies, Wildlife/Environment Studies.
Historical control data for the interpretation of ecotoxicology data; Are we missing a trick? [an industry perspective]
Reviews
Commentaries/Workshop Summaries
How can the integrity of occupational and environmental health research be maintained in the presence of conflicting interests? [read this one!]
Mitochondrial Toxins and Healthy Lifestyle Meet at the Crossroad of Hormesis. [POPs and metals; interesting ideas]
BPA/Phenols
Pesticides
Arsenic/Metals
Pharmaceuticals
Mixtures
Miscellaneous
Human Health Studies
Phthalates
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Mobilization of Environmental Toxicants Following Bariatric Surgery. [PCBs, OCPs, PBDEs, PFAS]
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Association between perfluoroalkyl acids and liver function: Data on sex differences in adolescents.
Pesticides
More pesticides-less children? [great title by the way]
Geographic distribution and environmental risk factors of lymphoma in dogs under primary-care in the UK. [ok dogs aren’t humans but practically so…]
Arsenic/Metals
Air Pollution
Mixtures
Examining environmental contaminant mixtures among adults with type 2 diabetes in the Cree First Nation communities of Eeyou Istchee, Canada. [of PCBs, OCPs, and metals, found DDT most important]
Miscellaneous
Laboratory Studies
BPA/Phenols
Phthalates
Parabens/Triclosan/ Antimicrobials
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Organotins
Tributyltin chloride (TBT) induces RXRA down-regulation and lipid accumulation in human liver cells.
Pesticides
Arsenic/Metals
Microplastics
Air Pollution
Pharmaceuticals
Mixtures
Miscellaneous
Human Exposure Studies
Phthalates
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs, PAHs
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Arsenic/Metals
Wildlife/Environment Studies
Phthalates
Parabens/Triclosan/ Antimicrobials
Persistent Organic Pollutants: PCBs, Dioxin, OCPs
PAHs
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Arsenic/Metals
Wintering in the Western Subarctic Pacific Increases Mercury Contamination of Red-Legged Kittiwakes.
Microplastics
Pharmaceuticals
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 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.