Consensus on the key characteristics of endocrine-disrupting chemicals as a basis for hazard identification

Nature Reviews Endocrinology, Published online: 12 November 2019; doi:10.1038/s41574-019-0273-8In this Expert Consensus Statement, the authors define 10 key characteristics (KCs) for endocrine-disrupting chemicals. They further describe the logic by which these KCs are identified and the assays that could be used to assess several of these KCs.

Source: Nature Reviews Endocrinology - November 11, 2019 Category: Endocrinology Authors: Michele A. La Merrill Laura N. Vandenberg Martyn T. Smith William Goodson Patience Browne Heather B. Patisaul Kathryn Z. Guyton Andreas Kortenkamp Vincent J. Cogliano Tracey J. Woodruff Linda Rieswijk Hideko Sone Kenneth S. Korach Andrea C. Gore Lauren Ze Source Type: research