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Effect of EDCs on breast and prostate glands after early-life exposure, adult exposure and pre- and post-natal exposure. The effects of EDCs upon estrogen, progesterone and androgen hormone sensitivities are shown. EDCs, endocrine disruptor chemicals; BPA, bisphenol-A; DDT, dichlorodiphenyltrichloroethane; PCBs, polychlorinated biphenyls; ER, estrogen receptor; AR, androgen receptor; PR, progesterone receptor.
