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Showing 1 to 4 of 4 for “"17α-ethinyl estradiol"”.
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Comparative Immunological Effects of a Natural Estrogen (17β-estradiol) versus a Pharmacologic Synthetic Estrogen (17α-ethinyl estradiol)
Exposure to exogenous estrogens such as synthetic 17α-ethinyl estradiol (EE) occurs via multiple sources (i.e. hormonal contraceptives, environmental contamination, hormone replacement therapy). The natural estrogen, 17β-estradiol (E2), is a well-studied immunomodulatory hormone at both …
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Determination of Biodegradation Kinetics of Select Pharmaceuticals and Personal Care Products in an Activated Sludge System through Respirometry
… caffeine, acetaminophen, estrone (E1), 17β estradiol (E2), and 17α ethinyl-estradiol (EE2). The activated sludge biomass used for respirometry testing was obtained from a local wastewater treatment plant (WWTP). The plant treats municipal wastewater, and the activated sludge biomass was not …
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Investigations into the role of exogenous estrogenic endocrine disrupting chemicals on immune dysregulation in autoimmune disease
… system modulation. A commonly prescribed EEDC, 17α-ethinyl estradiol, is a synthetic analog of 17β-estradiol (E2), and is also found in many environmental reservoirs of human and animal exposure. Little is known regarding the immunomodulatory effects of this EEDC. Autoimmune diseases, such as …
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Environmental risk assessment and human pharmaceuticals: limitations and future improvements
… ten pharmaceuticals carbamazepine, diclofenac, 17α ethinyl estradiol, fluoxetine, gemfibrozil, ibuprofen, paracetamol, propranolol, tamoxifen and Trimethoprim. An engagement exercise through questionnaire based interviews with representatives of regulatory bodies, water companies and …