Victoria R Stephens

No ORCID on file · 5 papers in corpus · active 2020-2024

Study types

  • review 4
  • other 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 5
  • adenomyosis 2
review 2024
Frontiers in immunology ·doi:10.3389/fimmu.2024.1497405

Exposure to environmental contaminants can result in profound effects on the host immune system. One class of environmental toxicants, known as dioxins, are persistent environmental contaminants termed "forever chemicals". The archetype tox…

other 2023
Frontiers in physiology ·doi:10.3389/fphys.2023.1260961

[This corrects the article DOI: 10.3389/fphys.2021.807685.].

review 2022
International journal of environmental research and public health ·doi:10.3390/ijerph19031257

Over the years, industrial accidents and military actions have led to unintentional, large-scale, high-dose human exposure to environmental contaminants with endocrine-disrupting action. These historical events, in addition to laboratory st…

review 2021
Frontiers in physiology ·doi:10.3389/fphys.2021.807685

Women with endometriosis, the growth of endometrial glands and stroma outside the uterus, commonly also exhibit adenomyosis, the growth of endometrial tissues within the uterine muscle. Each disease is associated with functional alterations…

review 2020
Advances in anatomy, embryology, and cell biology ·doi:10.1007/978-3-030-51856-1_4

As a consequence of industrialization, thousands of man-made chemicals have been developed with few undergoing rigorous safety assessment prior to commercial use. Ubiquitous exposure to these compounds, many of which act as endocrine-disrup…