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Editorial
. 2022 Jul 28;10(8):425.
doi: 10.3390/toxics10080425.

Health Effects Associated with Exposures to Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals

Gunnar Toft  1   2 , Zeyan Liew  3
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Editorial

Health Effects Associated with Exposures to Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals

Gunnar Toft et al. Toxics. .

Abstract

A number of recent studies have shown that human exposures to a wide range of endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may increase the risk of disease across the lifespan by altering the homeostasis or action of endogenous hormones, or other signaling chemicals of the endocrine system [...].

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The authors declare no conflict of interest.

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