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Endocrine disrupting chemicals in indoor dust and the implications for human ex...
Madureira, Joana; Sousa, Ana Catarina; Silva, Ana Inês; Aguiar, Lívia; Tanoue, Rumi; Kunisue, Tatsuya; Tanabe, Shinsuke; Teixeira, João PauloPersonal care products, including cosmetics and pharmaceuticals, are major sources of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDC), such as parabens and triclosan (TCS) (Mitro et al. 2016). The use of these compounds has resulted in extensive environmental occurrence and human exposure. So far, levels of these chemicals in residences has not yet been fully explored, particularly in indoor dust (Chen et al. 2018; Geens ...
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary D...
Sousa, Ana; Souto-Miranda, Sara; Marques, Alda; Valente, Carla; Barros, Rafael; Taborda-Barata, Luís; Tanoue, Rumi; Kunisue, Tatsuya; Tanabe, ShinsukeThe study of indoor environmental quality as well as the development and progression of chronic respiratory diseases have received a great deal of attention in the past few years. However, most of those surveys focus on the effects of particulate matter (PM) and biological contaminants (fungi and bacteria) and evidences on the effects of endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in these pathologies are limited. He...
Levels of endocrine disruptors in Portugal: results from the joint collaboratio...
Sousa, Ana Catarina; Ikenaka, Yoshinori; Ichise, Takahiro; Pastorinho, M. Ramiro; Barros, Rafael; Taborda-Barata, Luís; Barroso, Carlos M.Sem resumo disponível.