Phytoestrogens are increasingly used as dietary supplements due to their suggested health
promoting properties, but also by women for breast enhancement and relief of menopausal …

Micro- and nanoplastics (MNPs) are ubiquitous in the environment and have recently been
found in human lungs, blood and placenta. However, data on the possible effects of MNPs on …

Currently available test methods are not well-suited for the identification of chemicals that
disturb hormonal processes involved in female reproductive development and function. This …

Although much information on the endocrine activity of bisphenol A (BPA) is available, a proper
human hazard assessment of analogues that are believed to have a less harmful toxicity …

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are considered to cause testicular toxicity primarily
via interference with steroid hormone function. Alternatively, EDCs could possibly exert their …

Public concern about the presence of natural and anthropogenic compounds which affect
human health by modulating normal endocrine functions is continuously growing. Fast and …

Targeting the estrogen pathway has been proven effective in the treatment for estrogen
receptor positive breast cancer. There are currently two common groups of anti-estrogenic …

In breast cancer, the interaction between estrogen-producing breast adipose fibroblasts (BAFs)
and estrogen-dependent epithelial tumor cells is pivotal. Local estrogen production is …

Polymer engineering, such as in three-dimensional (3D) printing, is rapidly gaining popularity,
not only in the scientific and medical fields but also in the community in general. However, …

Conazole fungicides are widely used in agriculture despite their suspected endocrine
disrupting properties. In this study, the potential (anti-)androgenic effects of ten conazoles were …