Abstract:Endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), which exist in all aspects of our lives, may interfere with the synthesis, action and metabolism of human sex steroid hormones, resulting in development and fertility problems as well as obesity and the disturbance of energy homeostasis. Traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) that used worldwide possess the satisfactory function of disease prevention, treatment and health care, and this natural medicine seems to be favored due to its low side effects. From planting to process… Show more
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