ea0081p650 | Environmental Endocrinology | ECE2022
Mileo Aldo
, Riccio Lorenzo
, Francesco Di Tolla Michele
, D'Esposito Vittoria
, Chianese Teresa
, Laforgia Vincenza
, Formisano Pietro
, De Falco Maria
Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals (EDCs) are a heterogeneous class of compounds so called for their ability to interfere with the endocrine system. These environmental pollutants are detected in different environmental matrices; they can bioaccumulate in adipose tissue and biomagnificate in food chain due to their high hydrophobicity and low water solubility1. Two EDCs usually used in the manufacture of domestic, industrial, and agricultural products are Dibutylphtalat...