Endocrine Disruption
TEDX List of Potential Endocrine Disruptors
lead
CAS # 7439-92-1
Categories*
Household product ingredient
Industrial additive
Metal/Metallurgy
Unconventional Oil and Gas
Evidence Supporting This Chemical as an Endocrine Disruptor
Cullen MR, Kayne RD, Robins JM. 1984. Endocrine and reproductive dysfunction in men associated with occupational inorganic lead intoxication. Arch Environ Health 39(6):431-440.
Lau Y-S, Camoratto AM, White LM, Moriarty CM. 1991. Effect of lead on TRH and GRF binding in rat anterior pituitary membranes. Toxicology 68(2):169-179.
Telisman S, Cvitkovic P, Jurasovic J, Pizent A, Gavella M, Rocic B. 2000. Semen quality and reproductive endocrine function in relation to biomarkers of lead, cadmium, zinc, and copper in men. Environ Health Perspect 108(1):45-53.
*Category References
Alawattegama SK, Kondratyuk T, Krynock R, Bricker M, Rutter JK, Bain DJ, Stolz JF. 2015. Well water contamination in a rural community in southwestern Pennsylvania near unconventional shale gas extraction. J Environ Sci Health A Tox Hazard Subst Environ Eng 50(5):516-528.
Rich AL, Crosby EC. 2013. Analysis of reserve pit sludge from unconventional natural gas hydraulic fracturing and drilling operations for the presence of technologically enhanced naturally occurring radioactive material (TENORM). New Solut 23(1):117-135.
US National Library of Medicine. Haz-Map.
US National Library of Medicine. Hazardous Substances Data Bank.
Zielinska B, Campbell D, Samburova V. 2014. Impact of emissions from natural gas production facilities on ambient air quality in the Barnett Shale area: a pilot study. J Air Waste Manag Assoc 64(12):1369-1383.