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Monica Piras

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Review Open access Aug 2026

Neuroendocrine Disruptors and Micro-Nanoplastics in Low-Resource Settings: Emerging Threats to Environmental and Human Health.

Neuroendocrine Disruptors (NEDs) are increasingly recognized as a significant environmental and public health concern, particularly in low-resource settings where environmental contamination and inadequate waste management may increase human exposure. NEDs include a heterogeneous group of exogenous chemicals capable of...

Andrea Faa, M. Lastretti, Monica Piras et al. · Healthcare in Low-resource S... · 0 citations

Review Open access Jul 2026

Phthalates and Bisphenols as Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals: Possible Determinants of Mood Disorders

Key mechanisms identified include Nrf2/HO-1-driven oxidative stress and neuronal apoptosis, disruption of calcium signalling and synaptic plasticity via CREB phosphorylation deficits, epigenetic suppression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor via promoter hypermethylation, interference with thyroid hormone bioavailabi...

M. Lastretti, Andrea Faa, Monica Piras et al. · Environments · 0 citations