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Patisaul, Heather B.,

Endocrine disruptors, brain, and behavior / Heather B. Patisaul and Scott M. Belcher. - xi, 251 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm. - Oxford series in behavioral neuroendocrinology . - Oxford series in behavioral neuroendocrinology. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The chemical landscape -- Defining endocrine disruption -- Landmark EDCs of the past and present -- The neuroendocrine system and general mechanisms of endocrine disruption -- Receptor and enzyme mechanisms as targets for endocrine disruptors -- Endocrine disruptors and neurobehavioral disorders -- Risk assessment and chemical regulatory policy in the US and abroad -- The path forward.

ISBN: 9780199935734 (hardcover : alk. paper) 0199935734 (hardcover : alk. paper)

LCCN: 2016046515

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Endocrine disrupting chemicals--Health aspects.
Endocrine glands--Diseases--Etiology.
Endocrine Disruptors--toxicity
Environmental Exposure--adverse effects
Neurotoxins--adverse effects
Neurosecretory Systems--physiopathology
Neurodevelopmental Disorders--etiology
Risk Assessment

LC Class. No.: RC649 / .P38 2017

Dewey Class. No.: 616.4/071

National Library of Medicine Call No.: WA 671