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May 28, 2019 · Banned in the U.S. since the early 1970s, synthetic estrogens such as DDT and PCBs continue to poison the environment, partially due to their ongoing use in developing countries and their ability to vaporize and drift across the globe. 7
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Feb 1, 2017 · There is a link between environmental estrogens and breast cancer that may be restricted to sub-sets of patients on a general weight-dependent basis; Plants synthesise phytoestrogens and take up mammalian-derived estrogens both actively and passively.
- Muhammad Adeel, Xiaoming Song, Yuanyuan Wang, Dennis Francis, Yuesuo Yang
- 2017
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Jul 20, 2021 · Sources of estrogens present in the environment and their simplified pathways leading to the environment (based on [ 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 ]). Occurring in the environment, they can lead to many negative consequences for health or the functioning of organisms directly or indirectly related to it.
- Konrad Wojnarowski, Paweł Podobiński, Paulina Cholewińska, Jakub Smoliński, Karolina Dorobisz
- 10.3390/ani11072152
- 2021
- Animals (Basel). 2021 Jul; 11(7): 2152.
May 1, 1997 · Furthermore, environmental antiestrogens would balance out many of the harmful effects of environmental estrogens . Using calculations of “estrogen equivalents,” he concludes that the exposure level to environmental estrogens is trivial in comparison with estrogen levels used in therapeutic settings and even thousands-fold lower than the flavonoid phytoestrogens in food that we routinely ...
- David Feldman
- 1997
Even before environmental estrogens received a place on the federal environmental agenda as a priority concern, Colborn and other scientists first met in July 1991 in Racine, Wisconsin, to discuss their misgivings about the prevalence of estrogenic chemicals in the environment.
Oct 13, 2009 · In the analysis we estimated that a child’s exposures to individual prescribed estrogens in drinking water are 730–480,000 times lower (depending upon estrogen type) than exposure to background levels of naturally occurring estrogens in milk. A child’s exposure to total estrogens in drinking water (prescribed and naturally occurring) is ...
Feb 10, 2022 · Recently, environmental estrogen (EEs), a type of environmental chemical pollutant that can affect the physiologic functions of humans or other animals by mimicking endogenous estrogens, has become widespread in surface water ( Wang et al., 2021; Xu et al., 2017b ).