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ENDOCRINE-DISRUPTING ENDPOINT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2004-02-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Toxicology
- Effects of Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- endocrine-disrupting end point
1, record 1, English, endocrine%2Ddisrupting%20end%20point
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- endocrine endpoint 2, record 1, English, endocrine%20endpoint
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In the parlance of environmental toxicology, a health effect caused by a hazardous agent is called an end point. Cancer is a relatively discrete, identifiable end point. But endocrine-disrupting end points are myriad, often subtle, and may take two or more generations to show themselves. 1, record 1, English, - endocrine%2Ddisrupting%20end%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
The Bureau of Chemical Hazards takes the lead in OECD guidelines development and updating... Existing test guidelines were prioritized for enhancement to include endocrine endpoints for assessment. 2, record 1, English, - endocrine%2Ddisrupting%20end%20point
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
See record "endocrine disruptor / perturbateur endocrinien." 3, record 1, English, - endocrine%2Ddisrupting%20end%20point
Record 1, Key term(s)
- endocrine end-point
- endocrine-disrupting end-point
- endocrine-disrupting endpoint
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Toxicologie
- Effets de la pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effet des perturbateurs endocriniens
1, record 1, French, effet%20des%20perturbateurs%20endocriniens
masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- effet sur les fonctions endocriniennes 1, record 1, French, effet%20sur%20les%20fonctions%20endocriniennes
masculine noun
- effet sur le système endocrinien 1, record 1, French, effet%20sur%20le%20syst%C3%A8me%20endocrinien
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La majorité des pays de l'OCDE ont avalisé une définition pratique de «perturbateur du système endocrinien» [...] c'est une substance exogène qui a des effets néfastes sur la santé des organismes intacts ou sur leur progéniture par suite de changements dans la fonction endocrinienne. 2, record 1, French, - effet%20des%20perturbateurs%20endocriniens
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Voir la fiche «perturbateur endocrinien / endocrine disruptor». 1, record 1, French, - effet%20des%20perturbateurs%20endocriniens
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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