A summary of articles on endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) added to PubMed this week.
Contents: Reviews, Human Health Studies, Laboratory Studies, and Wildlife/Environment/Exposure Studies.
Reviews
Exposure to environmental chemicals and type 1 diabetes: an update. [full disclosure: I wrote this one]
Microplastics
Metals/Arsenic
Human Health Studies
Phthalates
Identifying periods of susceptibility to the impact of phthalates on children’s cognitive abilities.
Antimicrobials
Persistent Organic Pollutants
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Arsenic/Metals
Miscellaneous
Laboratory Studies
BPA/Phenols
Time-dependent transcriptomic responses of Daphnia magna exposed to metabolic disruptors that enhanced storage lipid accumulation. [BPA, a pesticide, and tributyltin]
Phthalates
Persistent Organic Pollutants
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
[The role of abnormal mitochondrial fusion and fission in PBDE-47-induced change in mitochondrial mass in PC12 cells]. [abstract in English, article in Chinese]
Pesticides
Nucleolar alterations are reliable parameters to determine the cytogenotoxicity of environmental pollutants. [atrazine, cadmium, etc.]
Arsenic/Metals
Organotins
Genotoxic Effects of Tributyltin and Triphenyltin Isothiocyanates, Cognate RXR Ligands: Comparison in Human Breast Carcinoma MCF 7 and MDA-MB-231 Cells. In Silico Molecular Docking and In Vivo Validation with Caenorhabditis elegans to Discover Molecular Initiating Events in Adverse Outcome Pathway Framework: Case Study on Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals with Estrogen and Androgen Receptors.
Screening
Wildlife/Environment/Exposure Studies
BPA/Phenols
Persistent Organic Pollutants
Perfluoroalkyl Substances
Flame Retardants
Pesticides
Arsenic/Metals
A Tale of Two Water Supplies in China: Finding Practical Solutions to Urban and Rural Water Supply Problems. [arsenic, etc.]
Miscellaneous
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. Compiled by Sarah Howard, Diabetes and Environment Program at Commonweal.