van Larebeke N — Endo Lab

2015

Assessing the carcinogenic potential of low-dose exposures to chemical mixtures in the environment: the challenge ahead.

Carcinogenesis ·doi:10.1093/carcin/bgv039

Lifestyle factors are responsible for a considerable portion of cancer incidence worldwide, but credible estimates from the World Health Organization and the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) suggest that the fraction of ca…

2012

Endocrine-disrupting chemicals: associated disorders and mechanisms of action.

Journal of environmental and public health ·doi:10.1155/2012/713696

The incidence and/or prevalence of health problems associated with endocrine-disruption have increased. Many chemicals have endocrine-disrupting properties, including bisphenol A, some organochlorines, polybrominated flame retardants, perfl…

2006

Differences in tumor-associated protein levels among middle-age Flemish women in association with area of residence and exposure to pollutants.

Environmental health perspectives ·doi:10.1289/ehp.8811

We measured tumor-associated proteins (TAPs) and pollutants in blood, serum, and urine of 200 nonsmoking women 50-65 years of age, residing in the rural municipality of Peer or in Hoboken or Wilrijk, industrial suburbs of Antwerp, Belgium. …