Rafał Frański

Dr. Rafał Frański

Adam Mickiewicz University, Faculty of Chemistry, Poznań, Poland
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Academic Career Length

29Years (1998-Present)

(Calculated once Scilit publication data is synced: current year − year of first publication + 1)

Representative Publications

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1 March 2003 in Phytochemistry
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MSMaciej Stobiecki
Maciej Stobiecki
IMIwona Matysiak-Kata
Iwona Matysiak-Kata
Rafał FrańskiRafał Frański
Rafał Frański
JSJacek Skała
Jacek Skała
JSJan Szopa
Jan Szopa

1 January 2001 in Phytochemistry
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PBPaweł Bednarek
Paweł Bednarek
Rafał FrańskiRafał Frański
Rafał Frański
LKL Kerhoas
L Kerhoas
JEJ Einhorn
J Einhorn
PWPrzemysław Wojtaszek
Przemysław Wojtaszek
MSM Stobiecki
M Stobiecki

1 March 2003 in Water Research
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MFMagdalena Franska
Magdalena Franska
Rafał FrańskiRafał Frański
Rafał Frański
ASAndrzej Szymanski
Andrzej Szymanski
ZLZenon Lukaszewski
Zenon Lukaszewski

2 October 2018 in Pediatric Endocrinology Diabetes and Metabolism
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Monika Beszterda-BuszczakMonika Beszterda-Buszczak
Monika Beszterda-Buszczak
Rafał FrańskiRafał Frański
Rafał Frański
Endocrine disrupting compounds (EDCs) are heterogenous in structure and include synthetic organic compounds such as pharmaceutical agents, plant protection products, plastics, plasticizers, polychlorinated biphenyls, dioxins, flame-retardants, and antifoulant paint additive, as well, as natural plant-derived EDCs termed phytoestrogens and mycoestrogens. Children and adults are exposed daily to EDCs during drinking contaminated water, eating, breathing polluted air or direct contact with chemicals. Prenatal and perinatal period, infancy, childhood, and puberty are critical time of development during which maturing systems are particularly sensitive to hormonal disruptions (small elimination of xenobiotics). Exposure to environmental chemicals with estrogenic or antiandrogenic action may disrupt female reproductive tract development, also testosterone synthesis and sexual differentiation, leading to adult testis dysfunction and infertility. What is important, today there is still no definitive risk assessment tool for EDCs.

1 May 2003 in Journal of Chemical Ecology
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PBPaweł Bednarek
Paweł Bednarek
LKL. Kerhoas
L. Kerhoas
JEJ. Einhorn
J. Einhorn
Rafał FrańskiRafał Frański
Rafał Frański
PWPrzemysław Wojtaszek
Przemysław Wojtaszek
MSMaciej Stobiecki
Maciej Stobiecki

1 August 2006 in Phytochemistry
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ICIan Cummins
Ian Cummins
MBMelissa Brazier-Hicks
Melissa Brazier-Hicks
MSMaciej Stobiecki
Maciej Stobiecki
Rafał FrańskiRafał Frański
Rafał Frański
RERobert Edwards
Robert Edwards