by Michael Boyd | Jul 25, 2023 | Publications
Triclosan is an antimicrobial agent used in a range of consumer products, such as deodorants, oral care, clothing, and household items. As with many consumer products, triclosan can be rinsed down the drain and transported to wastewater treatment plants. While most is...
by Michael Boyd | Jul 25, 2023 | Publications
Whether thresholds exist for endocrine active substances and for endocrine disrupting effects of exogenous chemicals has been posed as a question for regulatory policy by the European Union. This question arises from a concern that the endocrine system is too complex...
by Michael Boyd | Jul 25, 2023 | Publications
The literature search resulted in 1314 references among which we identified 33 papers(28 study populations) fulfilling the eligibility criteria. These provided 85 risk estimates of links between persistent organic pollutants and rapidly metabolized compounds...
by Michael Boyd | Jul 25, 2023 | Publications
The 2008 National Research Council report “Phthalates and Cumulative Risk Assessment: Tasks Ahead,” rejected the underlying premises of TEQ-like approaches – e.g., chemicals are true congeners; are metabolized and detoxified similarly; produce the same biological...
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