Search for dissertations about: "Thyroid disruption chemicals"
Found 2 swedish dissertations containing the words Thyroid disruption chemicals.
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1. In silico Identification of Thyroid Disrupting Chemicals : among industrial chemicals and household dust contaminants
Abstract : Thyroid disruptions by xenobiotics have been associated with a broad spectrum of severe adverse human health effects, such as impaired brain development and metabolic syndrome. Ingestion of indoor dust and contact with industrial chemicals are two significant human exposure routes of thyroid hormone disrupting chemicals (THDCs), raising serious concerns for human health. READ MORE
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2. Effects of mixtures of endocrine disrupting chemicals – Thyroid disruption and behavioural effects in fish models
Abstract : Wildlife and humans are continuously exposed to thousands of man-made compounds, including chemicals that are able to act as endocrine disruptors (EDCs). These pollutants are able to affect vital processes including brain development, reproduction, metabolism and growth. READ MORE