Contents Notes |
Nontraditional sites of endocrine disruption by chemicals on the hypothalamus-pituitary-gonadal axis: interactions with steroid membrane receptors, monoaminergic pathways, and signal transduction systems / Peter Thomas -- Diethylstilbestrol (DES) and environmental estrogens influence the developing female reproductive system / Retha R. Newbold -- Ovotoxic environmental chemicals: indirect endocrine disruptors / Patricia B. Hoyer -- Dietary phytoestrogens / Heather B. Patisaul and Patricia L. Whitten -- Estrogens, xenoestrogens, and the development of neoplasms / Ana M. Soto and Carlos Sonnenschein -- Differential regulation of gene expression by estrogenic ligands: a potential basis for the toxicity of environmental estrogens / Salman M. Hyder, John L. Kirkland, David S. Loose-Mitchell, Sari M akel a, and George M. Stancel -- 2,3,7,8-Tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) and related environmental antiestrogens: characterization and mechanism of action / Stephen H. Safe -- Endocrine disruptors and male infertility / Shuresh C. Sikka and Rajesh K. Naz -- Environmental antiandrogens as endocrine disruptors / William R. Kelce and L. Earl Gray, Jr. -- Endocrine disruptors and sexual dysfunction / Suresh C. Sikka and Rajesh K. Naz -- The role of natural and manmade estrogens in prostate development / Frederick S. vom Saal and Barry G. Timms -- Metal ions and prostate cancer / Shuk-Mei Ho |