How Environmental Hormone Impersonators Disrupt Signaling in your Cells

  • Cheryl Watson (Presenter)

Activity: Other activity types › Types of Public engagement and outreach - Public lecture/debate/seminar

Description

This is a public outreach talk on how chemicals called endocrine disruptors disrupt the signaling of hormones in people and animals. Replacement chemicals for the plastic BPA are discussed, as are the processes for determining the safety of chemicals that act potently via these pathways.
Period2014
Event titleSecond LIfe Education and Development Committee
Event typeSeminar

Keywords

  • chemicals, hormones, BPA, BPS, pesticides, receptors, regulation