Essays about: "xenoostrogen"

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  1. 1. Estrogenic Substances in Plastic Bottles

    University essay from Örebro universitet/Institutionen för naturvetenskap och teknik

    Author : Frida Karlsson; [2014]
    Keywords : xenoostrogen; plastics; ER-Calux; Xenoöstrogen; Plast; ER-Calux; EEQ;

    Abstract : We live in a time were plastic and plastic products are all around us, taking part in our everyday life. Several chemical additives can be present in plastic products, such as plastic bottles, and can have a big impact on development, as well as on the endocrine system in adults by the binding to, and disturbance of, the estrogen receptor (ER) in cells. READ MORE