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The Dolphin Institute - Resource Guide
For example, large aggregations of prey species will leave or disperse chemical traces of their presence (such as excretory products) ... other members of their species. It has been suggested that excreted urine may contain pheromones (chemical messengers) that may be sensed though taste, and that may signal the sexual state of ...
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Our Stolen Future: Chapter summaries
Excerpt... 3: Chemical Messengers Chemical Messengers introduces key work by Dr. Fred vom Saal, University of Missouri-Columbia, that ... "As we work to create a future where children can be born free of chemical contamination, our scientific knowledge and technological expertise will be crucial. Nothing, however, will ...
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GLOBAL RESPONSE ACTION UPDATE, OCTOBER 1997
It can disrupt the proper function of hormones -- chemical messengers that the body uses for growth, development and regulation. Dioxins, furans and phthalates are endocrine ...
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Parkinson's Disease: Movement Disorders: Merck Manual Home Edition
Like all nerve cells, those in the basal ganglia release chemical messengers (neurotransmitters) that trigger the next nerve cell in the pathway to send an impulse. A ...
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In recent years, evidence has accumulated ... pgs. 22-39; and: Bette Hileman, "Concerns Broaden over Chlorine and Chlorinated Hydrocarbons," C&EN [CHEMICAL & ENGINEERING NEWS] April 19, 1993, pgs. 11-20. [4] Walter J. Rogan and others, ...
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What are POPs?
POPs are persistent in the environment. They resist degradation or breakdown through physical, chemical, or biological processes; POPs generally are semi-volatile. They evaporate relatively slowly but ... can disrupt normal biological functions, including the activity of natural hormones and other chemical messengers, triggering a cascade of potentially harmful effects. HOME The Big Picture What are ...
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Our Stolen Future: Excerpts from Chapter 5, Fifty Ways to Lose Your Fertility
National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, giving a lesson in chemical messengers 101-the basics on how the body communicates through hormones. Like many natural teachers, ... . In endocrinology textbooks, one still finds flat assertions that receptors are highly discriminating about chemical structure and will bind only to their intended hormone or a very closely related ...
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Hormones Gone Wild
These hormones are essential to the regulation ... POP Goes The Planet Persistence Of Triclocarban Surprises Waterways Awash With Anti-Bacterial Chemical More Dirt On Antimicrobial Soaps Reproductive Problems Linked To High Plasticiser Levels Plastic ...
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Gordon Research Conferences - Alexander M. Cruickshank Awards
G-Protein Mediated Signaling Networks George Whitesides, Oscillations & Dynamic Instabilities In Chemical Systems Linda Buck, Molecular & Cellular Neurobiology 2005 AMC LECTURERS Vicki Chandler, ... Atomic Physics 2000 AMC LECTURERS Roderick MacKinnon, Ion Channels Robert Lefkowitz, Second Messengers & Protein Phosphorylation Alexandra Navrotsky, High Temperature Materials William W. Mullins, Solid ...
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IMPACT Press Winter '06: Sen. James Inhofe: Top Terrorist Threat to Planet Earth
Huntingdon Life Sciences. With gavel grasped in his greedy clutches, Inhofe is the ... mockery of the claim to moral superiority over the Saddam Hussein regime, Inhofe attacked the messengers. For Inhofe, the only outrage was that politicians and the media were questioning U.S ...
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