Exposure to synthetic and naturally occurring chemicals can affect important endocrine pathways and induce toxic responses. Authors from a variety of scientific disciplines contributed to the CAST paper, which provides an analysis of multiple, widely reported issues, such as altered reproductive development and increased incidences of cancer. Chair: Stephen H. Safe, Department of Veterinary Physiology and Pharmacology, Texas A&M University, College Station.
IP16, July 2000, 16 pp., Available free online and in print (fee for shipping/handling).
Stephen Safe
Warren Foster
James Lamb
Retha Newbold
Glen van der Kraak
Thomas Orme
Mary Ann Ottinger
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