Sentences with phrase «of endocrine disruption»

And there is an obvious epidemic of endocrine disruption and I don't think it's just from modern eating habits and dieting.

Both are discussed in the context of endocrine disruption as well but the science is not yet definitive on that topic.

While the report claims to find evidence of endocrine disruption by some chemicals in wildlife, its authors conclude there is insufficient evidence to establish that endocrine disrupting chemicals have produced effects in humans.

Bisphenol - A (BPA), PCBs, triclosan, phthalates, fire retardants, and pesticides are common sources of endocrine disruption.

But some of the impacts — such as the reduction in number of «heat» cycles for the females — are «hormonally driven,» raising suspicion of endocrine disruption, she said.

Trying to nail down unassailable proof of endocrine disruption in humans is essentially a fool's errand, in her view.

While this wealth of knowledge was piling up, EPA, held back by institutional inertia, continued to attempt to validate a handful of single - focus assays to detect only a very small component of endocrine disruption.

«The approach taken in the IPCP report does nothing to further the science or understanding of endocrine disruption.

Although underlying mechanisms of endocrine disruption through chemicals in humans are still unclear, the peroxisome proliferator - activated receptors (PPARs) and reactive oxygen species are yet suspected to play a major role (183).

The meeting codified the concept of endocrine disruption.

However, the agent (s) leading to androgen insufficiency and their point of endocrine disruption have remained elusive.

Weight gain is a common result of endocrine disruption and the confounding of the body's regulation of fat storage and fat burning,

A study on rabbits found that after exposure to dibutyl phthalate, rabbits exhibited symptoms of endocrine disruption including reduced testicle size, reduced sperm counts and reduced testosterone levels.

Synthetic sunscreens, like oxybenzone, because it accumulates in the body and has been cited as a cause of endocrine disruption

Bisphenol - A and the great divide: A review of controversies in the field of endocrine disruption

Newbold primarily looked at the effects of the synthetic estrogen DES on the development and growth of rats; but she also examined other sources of endocrine disruption, including the phytoestrogens genistein and diadzen in soy.