Overview
- Offers a comprehensive analysis of EDCs from their occurrence to induced metabolic disorders in humans
- Provides detailed information to researchers and clinicians investigating metabolic disorders
- Discusses treatment strategies and regulatory considerations of EDCs-induced metabolic disorders
Part of the book series: Emerging Contaminants and Associated Treatment Technologies (ECAT)
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Table of contents (29 chapters)
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Front Matter
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Introduction to Endocrine System and Metabolic Disorders
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Role of Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals in Metabolic Disorders
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About this book
Editors and Affiliations
About the editors
Dr. Muhammad Sajid Hamid Akash (PAS Gold Medal) is an Associate Professor and Chair of the Department of Pharmaceutical Chemistry at Government College University, Faisalabad, Pakistan. Dr. Akash works on the impact of EDCs on various molecular and metabolic pathways that are involved in metabolic disorders, as well as their treatment strategies for EDC-induced metabolic disorders.
Dr. Kanwal Rehman is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Pharmacy, at the University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan. Dr. Rehman is working on health issues related to metabolic syndrome.
Dr. Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi is an Assistant Professor of Environmental Engineering in the Department of Chemistry at COMSATS University Islamabad Campus, Pakistan. Dr. Hashmi works on multiple water, soil, air and health related issues, and has expertise in developing environmentally sustainable and feasible technologies.Bibliographic Information
Book Title: Endocrine Disrupting Chemicals-induced Metabolic Disorders and Treatment Strategies
Editors: Muhammad Sajid Hamid Akash, Kanwal Rehman, Muhammad Zaffar Hashmi
Series Title: Emerging Contaminants and Associated Treatment Technologies
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-45923-9
Publisher: Springer Cham
eBook Packages: Earth and Environmental Science, Earth and Environmental Science (R0)
Copyright Information: The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2021
Hardcover ISBN: 978-3-030-45922-2Published: 05 August 2020
Softcover ISBN: 978-3-030-45925-3Published: 06 August 2021
eBook ISBN: 978-3-030-45923-9Published: 04 August 2020
Series ISSN: 2524-6402
Series E-ISSN: 2524-6410
Edition Number: 1
Number of Pages: XXV, 520
Number of Illustrations: 78 b/w illustrations, 98 illustrations in colour
Topics: Ecotoxicology, Metabolic Diseases, Pharmacology/Toxicology, Environmental Chemistry