Linda S. Birnbaum

ORCID: 0000-0001-5429-5658 · 4 papers in corpus · active 1997-2013

Study types

  • article 3
  • review 1

Condition tags

  • endometriosis 4
article 2013

Recent findings have raised the level of concern that chemicals in the environment can interfere with the endocrine systems of both people and wildlife. It has been reported that in men, sperm counts have decreased over the last 50 years (1…

review 2002
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.0211015

A potential connection exists between exposure to organochlorine chemicals and the increasing prevalence of endometriosis. Evidence shows that dioxin (2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin) can increase the incidence and severity of the disea…

article 1997
Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.97105750

Previous studies showed exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (2,3,7,8-TCDD) enhances the development of endometriotic lesions. In this study we examined the effects of other polyhalogenated aromatic hydrocarbons on endometriotic …

article 1997
·doi:10.2307/3433731

Previous studies showed exposure to 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (2,3,7,8-TCDD) enhances the development of endometriotic lesions. In this study we examined the effects of other polyhalogenated aromatic hydrocarbons on endometriotic …