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Understanding Epigenetic Effects of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals: From Mechanisms to Novel Test Methods
26 Aug 2017
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Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are man-made chemicals that interfere with hormonal signalling pathways. They are used in, for example, production of common household materials, in resin-based medical supplies and in pesticides. Thus, they are environmentally ubiquitous and human beings and wildlife are exposed to them on a daily basis. Early-life exposure to EDCs has been associated with later-life...
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