Essays about: "Endocrine disruptor"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words Endocrine disruptor.

  1. 1. Effect of Endocrine Disruptor Chemicals(EDCs) Mixture G1 on Molecular Endpoints in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Wedyan Azeez Saleh Bahr; [2022]
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    Abstract : Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are used in many every-day products but they can alter functions of the endocrine system. Exposure to these chemicals during early development can lead to long term health adversities. READ MORE

  3. 2. A Case Study on Long-tail Risks and Risk Mitigation in Risk Management : How can AGCS make best use of risk mitigation measures for drafting product liability policy wordings?

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Pierre Rinaldo Iversen; [2018]
    Keywords : Insurance; Risk Management; Long-tail Risk; Policy Wording;

    Abstract : A Case Study on Long-tail Risks and Risk Mitigation in Risk Management.   How can Allianz Global Corporate and Specialty (AGCS) make best use of risk mitigation measures for drafting product liability policy wordings? A case study on Triclosan as a possible Endocrine Disruptor with the potential for Mass Litigation. READ MORE

  4. 3. Thyroid Endocrine Disruption of Propylparaben Assessed Using an Optimized Individual Xenopus tropicalis Metamorphosing Tadpole Exposure System

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Johannes Pohl; [2015]
    Keywords : Xenopus; Thyroid hormones; Endocrine disruption; Amphibian metamorphosis assay; Propylparaben; Hormonstörande ämnen; Propylparaben; Xenopus; Sköldkörtelhormoner;

    Abstract : The anuran Xenopus tropicalis tadpole is an attractive model animal in toxicological evaluation of suspected thyroid disrupting xenobiotics. Due to its reliance of a functioning hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis for normal metamorphosis, effects on the HPT axis produces apical endpoints, which are easy to measure. READ MORE

  5. 4. Toxicological effects of food additives azo dyes

    University essay from SLU/Dept. of Biomedical Sciences and Veterinary Public Health

    Author : Cristina Gil; [2014]
    Keywords : endocrine disruptor; Human adrenocortical H295R ; cell line; azo dyes; MTT assay;

    Abstract : BACKGROUND: Azo dyes are widely used in foods, pharmaceuticals and cosmetics. They have been tested in several screenings regarding their effects on human health, but very little data is available on endocrine disrupting effects. READ MORE

  6. 5. The effects of endocrine disruptor cocktails on bleak (Alburnus alburnus) behavior, growth, and morphology

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för biologisk grundutbildning

    Author : Joaquín Alcalde; [2014]
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    Abstract : .... READ MORE