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This project investigates the effects of environmental chemicals on reproductive development using sheep as a model. It focuses on the impact of endocrine disruptors and heavy metals on fetal and adult reproductive systems, aiming to understand the risks these substances pose to human health.
It is increasingly evident that in-utero exposure to environmental chemicals (ECs), including endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) and heavy metals, disturbs reproductive development in wildlife, domestic species and humans.
Current thinking is that exposure to ECs is part of the mechanism driving increasing incidences of reproductive dysfunction in males and females, the latter characterised by statistics such as the 2% annual increase in EU breast cancer rates.
Studies on a wide range of ECs,…
THE UNIVERSITY COURT OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN
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Germany, Halle
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
United Kingdom, Nottingham
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
Italy, Milano
Type: University / higher education
Activity type: Higher or Secondary Education Establishments
SME: No
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