Hormonal activity in commonly used Black hair care products: evaluating hormone disruption as a plausible contribution to health disparities

Background Certain types of hair products are more commonly used by Black women. Studies show hair products contain several endocrine-disrupting chemicals that are associated with adverse health outcomes. As chemical mixtures of endocrine disruptors, hair products may be hormonally active, but this...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of exposure science & environmental epidemiology 2021-05, Vol.31 (3), p.476-486
Hauptverfasser:	James-Todd, Tamarra, Connolly, Lisa, Preston, Emma V., Quinn, Marlee R., Plotan, Monika, Xie, Yuling, Gandi, Bharathi, Mahalingaiah, Shruthi
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	17β-Estradiol African Americans Androgens Behavior Biological activity Demographic aspects Disruption Endocrine Disruptors Endocrine gland diseases Epidemiology Equivalence Estrogens Evaluation Female Glucocorticoids Hair Hair Preparations Health aspects Health disparities Humans Medicine Medicine & Public Health New York Physiological aspects Progesterone Reporter gene Risk factors Sex hormones Social aspects Steroid hormone receptors Women, Black Xenoestrogens
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