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SUBMITTER: Gonsioroski A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7139484 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Gonsioroski Andressa A Mourikes Vasiliki E VE Flaws Jodi A JA
International journal of molecular sciences 20200312 6
Anthropogenic contaminants in water can impose risks to reproductive health. Most of these compounds are known to be endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs). EDCs can impact the endocrine system and subsequently impair the development and fertility of non-human animals and humans. The source of chemical contamination in water is diverse, originating from byproducts formed during water disinfection processes, release from industry and livestock activity, or therapeutic drugs released into sewage. T ...[more]