The Ramazzini Institute 13-week pilot study glyphosate-based herbicides administered at human-equivalent dose to Sprague Dawley rats: effects on development and endocrine system

• Main Authors: Fabiana Manservisi (Author), Corina Lesseur (Author), Simona Panzacchi (Author), Daniele Mandrioli (Author), Laura Falcioni (Author), Luciano Bua (Author), Marco Manservigi (Author), Marcella Spinaci (Author), Giovanna Galeati (Author), Alberto Mantovani (Author), Stefano Lorenzetti (Author), Rossella Miglio (Author), Anderson Martino Andrade (Author), David Møbjerg Kristensen (Author), Melissa J. Perry (Author), Shanna H. Swan (Author), Jia Chen (Author), Fiorella Belpoggi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2019-03-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Glyphosate-based herbicides (GBHs) are broad-spectrum herbicides that act on the shikimate pathway in bacteria, fungi, and plants. The possible effects of GBHs on human health are the subject of an intense public debate for both its potential carcinogenic and non-carcinogenic eff...