Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals

by Laura Vandenberg (Editor), Judith Turgeon (Editor)

Overview

Advances in Pharmacology series, highlights new advances in the field, with this new volume presenting interesting chapters. Each chapter is written by an international board of authors. - Provides the authority and expertise of leading contributors from an international board of authors - Presents the latest release in Advances in Pharmacology series - Updated release includes the latest information on Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780128234679
Publisher:	Elsevier Science & Technology Books
Publication date:	08/27/2021
Series:	Advances in Pharmacology , #92
Sold by:	Barnes & Noble
Format:	eBook
Pages:	578
File size:	6 MB

About the Author

Laura Vandenberg is at School of Public Health and Health Sciences, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, MA, USA
Judith Turgeon is at University of California - Davis, CA, USA

Table of Contents

PrefaceLaura N. Vandenberg and Judith L. Turgeon 1. Endocrine disruptor global policyChristopher D. Kassotis and Leonardo Trasande2. Toxicity testing and endocrine disrupting chemicalsLaura N. Vandenberg3. Epigenetics, estrogenic endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), and the brainMadeline Streifer and Andrea C. Gore4. Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and the neuroendocrine system: Beyond estrogen, androgen, and thyroidHeather B. Patisaul5. Endocrine disrupting chemicals and reproductive disorders in women, men, and animal modelsMary Jo Laws, Alison M. Neff, Emily Brehm, Genoa R. Warner and Jodi A. Flaws6. Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and sex steroid receptorsJulianne M. Hall and Kenneth S. Korach7. Endocrine disrupting chemicals and the mammary glandLaura N. Vandenberg8. Impact of gestational exposure to endocrine disrupting chemicals on pregnancy and birth outcomesVasantha Padmanabhan, Jacob Moeller and Muraly Puttabyatappa9. Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and placental function: Impact on fetal brain developmentWilliam P. Marinello and Heather B. Patisaul10. Endocrine disrupting chemicals and thyroid hormone actionR. Thomas Zoeller11. Inappropriately sweet: Environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals and the diabetes pandemicMargaret C. Schulz and Robert M. Sargis12. The new kids on the block: Emerging obesogensRaquel Chamorro-Garcia and Almudena Veiga-Lopez13. Endocrine disrupting chemicals and breast cancer cellsPhilippa D. Darbre14. EDCs and male urogenital cancersM.S. Bornman and N.H. Aneck-Hahn

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