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Beschreibung
"Provides readers with access to a range of information from the basic mechanisms and assays through to cutting-edge research investigating concerns for human health Presents a comprehensive, translational look at all aspects of endocrine disruption and its effects on human health Offers guidance on the risk assessment of endocrine disruptors and current relevant regulatory considerations Newly added content on topics like low-term, low dose mixtures, windows of susceptibility to EDCs, EDCs effect on the gut microbiome, green chemistry, and nanotechnology"--
"Provides readers with access to a range of information from the basic mechanisms and assays through to cutting-edge research investigating concerns for human health Presents a comprehensive, translational look at all aspects of endocrine disruption and its effects on human health Offers guidance on the risk assessment of endocrine disruptors and current relevant regulatory considerations Newly added content on topics like low-term, low dose mixtures, windows of susceptibility to EDCs, EDCs effect on the gut microbiome, green chemistry, and nanotechnology"--
Inhaltsverzeichnis
SECTION 1 OVERVIEW and SCOPE1. What is endocrine disruption?
2. Which chemicals are endocrine disruptors? SECTION 2 MECHANISMS and ASSAY SYSTEMS3. Environmental oestrogens: Disrupters of oestrogen action
4. Disrupters of androgen action
5. Assay systems for studying endocrine disruption
6. Non-monotonic responses in endocrine disruption
7. Endocrine disrupters as modifiers of endogenous hormone synthesis SECTION 3 CONCERNS FOR HUMAN HEALTH8. Endocrine disruption and female reproductive health
9. Endocrine disruption and breast cancer
10. Endocrine disruption and male reproductive health
11. Endocrine disruption and prostate cancer
12. Endocrine disruption and thyroid disease
13. Endocrine disruption of adrenal function
14. Endocrine disruption of developmental pathways and children's health
15. Endocrine disruption of immune function
16. Endocrine disruption and obesity, metabolic syndrome and type 2 diabetes
17. Endocrine disruption and cardiovascular disease
18. Transgenerational effects of endocrine disruption
19. Regulatory considerations
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
Fachbereich: Therapie
Genre: Importe, Medizin
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
ISBN-13: 9780128219850
ISBN-10: 0128219858
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Redaktion: Darbre, Philippa D
Auflage: 2nd edition
Hersteller: Elsevier Science
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Zeitfracht Medien GmbH, Ferdinand-Jühlke-Str. 7, D-99095 Erfurt, produktsicherheit@zeitfracht.de
Maße: 235 x 191 x 29 mm
Von/Mit: Philippa D Darbre
Erscheinungsdatum: 23.09.2021
Gewicht: 1,09 kg
Artikel-ID: 119671157