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Open Highlights: Wreaking Reproductive Havoc One Chemical at a Time

Published August 30, 2016 Curated Collections

This Open Highlights Collection explores recent research into the adverse effects of environmental synthetic chemicals on development and reproduction.

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PLOS Biology Wreaking Reproductive Havoc One Chemical at a Time
August 24, 2016 Liza Gross

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10.1371/journal.pgen.1006223

PLOS Genetics Exposure to the BPA-Substitute Bisphenol S Causes Unique Alterations of Germline Function
July 29, 2016 Yichang Chen, Le Shu, Zhiqun Qiu, Dong Yeon Lee, Sara J. Settle, Shane Que Hee, Donatello Telesca, Xia Yang, Patrick Allard

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10.1289/ehp.1409427

Environ Health Perspect EHP – Bisphenol A, Bisphenol S, and 4-Hydroxyphenyl 4-Isoprooxyphenylsulfone (BPSIP) in Urine and Blood of Cashiers
April 1, 2016 Kristina A. Thayer, Kyla W. Taylor, Stavros Garantziotis, Shepherd H. Schurman, Grace E. Kissling, Dawn Hunt, Brenda Herbert, Rebecca Church, Rachael Jankowich, Mona I. Churchwell, Richard C. Scheri, Linda S. Birnbaum, and John R. Bucher
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10.1371/journal.pgen.0030005

PLOS Genetics Bisphenol A Exposure In Utero Disrupts Early Oogenesis in the Mouse
January 12, 2007 Martha Susiarjo, Terry J Hassold, Edward Freeman, Patricia A Hunt
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10.1371/journal.pgen.1004949

PLOS Genetics Estrogenic Exposure Alters the Spermatogonial Stem Cells in the Developing Testis, Permanently Reducing Crossover Levels in the Adult
January 23, 2015 Lisa A. Vrooman, Jon M. Oatley, Jodi E. Griswold, Terry J. Hassold, Patricia A. Hunt
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PLOS ONE Directed Differentiation of Human Embryonic Stem Cells into Prostate Organoids In Vitro and its Perturbation by Low-Dose Bisphenol A Exposure
July 29, 2015 Esther L. Calderon-Gierszal, Gail S. Prins
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PLOS ONE Dynamic Metabolic Disruption in Rats Perinatally Exposed to Low Doses of Bisphenol-A
October 30, 2015 Marie Tremblay-Franco, Nicolas J. Cabaton, Cécile Canlet, Roselyne Gautier, Cheryl M. Schaeberle, Fabien Jourdan, Carlos Sonnenschein, Florence Vinson, Ana M. Soto, Daniel Zalko
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Environ Health Perspect EHP – Uppsala Consensus Statement on Environmental Contaminants and the Global Obesity Epidemic
May 1, 2015 Lars Lind, P. Monica Lind, Margareta H. Lejonklou, Linda Dunder, Åke Bergman, Carlos Guerrero-Bosagna, Erik Lampa, Hong Kyu Lee, Juliette Legler, Angel Nadal, Youngmi Kim Pak, Richard P. Phipps, Laura N. Vandenberg, Daniel Zalko, Marlene Ågerstrand, Mattias Öberg, Bruce Blumberg, Jerrold J. Heindel, and Linda S. Birnbaum
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Environ Health Perspect EHP – Prenatal and Postnatal Exposure to Persistent Organic Pollutants and Infant Growth: A Pooled Analysis of Seven European Birth Cohorts
July 1, 2015 Nina Iszatt, Hein Stigum, Marc-André Verner, Richard A. White, Eva Govarts, Lubica Palkovicova Murinova, Greet Schoeters, Tomas Trnovec, Juliette Legler, Fabienne Pelé, Jérémie Botton, Cécile Chevrier, Jürgen Wittsiepe, Ulrich Ranft, Stéphanie Vandentorren, Monika Kasper-Sonnenberg, Claudia Klümper, Nynke Weisglas-Kuperus, Anuschka Polder, Merete Eggesbø, and OBELIX
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Environ Health Perspect EHP – Urinary Phthalate Metabolite Concentrations and Reproductive Outcomes among Women Undergoing in Vitro Fertilization: Results from the EARTH Study
June 1, 2016 Russ Hauser, Audrey J. Gaskins, Irene Souter, Kristen W. Smith, Laura E. Dodge, Shelley Ehrlich, John D. Meeker, Antonia M. Calafat, and Paige L. Williams, for the EARTH Study Team
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Environ Health Perspect EHP – Reducing Phthalate, Paraben, and Phenol Exposure from Personal Care Products in Adolescent Girls: Findings from the HERMOSA Intervention Study
March 7, 2016 Kim G. Harley, Katherine Kogut, Daniel S. Madrigal, Maritza Cardenas, Irene A. Vera, Gonzalo Meza-Alfaro, Jianwen She, Qi Gavin, Rana Zahedi, Asa Bradman, Brenda Eskenazi, and Kimberly L. Parra

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