What are xenoestrogens and how do these environmental chemicals mimic estrogen to disrupt hormone regulation, potentially affecting fertility, cancer risk and other health outcomes?
Gaurav ChauhanContributor
What are xenoestrogens and what effects do they have on human hormone regulation?
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Xenoestrogens are synthetic chemicals that mimic estrogen, binding to hormonal receptors and altering normal endocrine functions, which can impact fertility and increase cancer risk.
Xenoestrogens are synthetic or natural chemical compounds that mimic estrogen. They bind to estrogen receptors, disrupting normal hormonal balance, and affecting fertility and cancer risk.