Emerging Estrogenic Pollutants in the Aquatic Environment and Breast Cancer

Emerging Estrogenic Pollutants in the Aquatic Environment and Breast Cancer

The number and amount of man-made chemicals present in the aquatic environment has increased considerably over the past 50 years. Among these contaminants, endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) represent a significant proportion. This family of compounds interferes with normal hormonal processes thr...

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Main Authors: Sylvain Lecomte, Denis Habauzit, Thierry D. Charlier, Farzad Pakdel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2017-09-01
Series:Genes
Subjects:
endocrine disrupting chemical
estrogen receptor
estrogens
zebrafish
breast cancer
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4425/8/9/229

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