endocrine disruption
- a word derived from endocrine disruptor.
Example Sentences
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Regardless of why any investigator engages in endocrine-disruption research—money, fame, fighting with big business interests, being misinterpreted in the popular press, risking their own reproductive effects—the controversy from all sides will come with the territory.
From Scientific American • Jul. 11, 2011
Yet a high-profile researcher at my postdoctoral institution once told me that he thought people turned to endocrine-disruption research because they’d just run out of things to do.
From Scientific American • Jul. 11, 2011
It seems that nothing about endocrine-disruption investigations follows the path of “normal” scientific pursuit.
From Scientific American • Jul. 11, 2011
Yes, Dear Reader, endocrine-disruption research does matter, even if the sperm counts aren’t falling.
From Scientific American • Jul. 11, 2011
As someone who was involved for about 10 years in endocrine-disruption research, I’m not surprised to see a soupcon of controversy focused on a Big Story in the field.
From Scientific American • Jul. 11, 2011
