Darbre, P. D. (2021) A historical perspective on endocrine disruption as an emerging multifaceted medical problem. Medical Research Archives, 9 (9). pp. 1-15. ISSN 2375-1924 doi: 10.18103/mra.v9i9.2529
Farasani, A. and Darbre, P. D. (2021) Long-term exposure to triclosan increases migration and invasion of human breast epithelial cells in vitro. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 41 (7). pp. 1115-1126. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.4097
Darbre, P. D. (2020) Chemical components of plastics as endocrine disruptors: overview and commentary. Birth Defects Research, 112 (17). pp. 1300-1307. ISSN 2472-1727 doi: 10.1002/bdr2.1778
Darbre, P. (2019) The history of endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Current Opinion in Endocrine and Metabolic Research, 7. pp. 26-33. ISSN 2451-9650 doi: 10.1016/j.coemr.2019.06.007
Williams, G. P. and Darbre, P. D. (2019) Low-dose environmental endocrine disruptors, increase aromatase activity, estradiol biosynthesis and cell proliferation in human breast cells. Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, 486. pp. 55-64. ISSN 0303-7207 doi: 10.1016/j.mce.2019.02.016
Darbre, P. (2019) Breast cysts and aluminium-based antiperspirant salts. Clinical Dermatology: Research and Therapy, 2 (1). 128.
Darbre, P. D. (2019) The potential for estrogen disrupting chemicals to contribute to migration, invasion and metastasis of human breast cancer cells. Journal of Cancer Metastasis and Treatment, 5. 58. ISSN 2454-2857 doi: 10.20517/2394-4722.2019.22
Barr, L., Alamer, M. and Darbre, P. D. (2018) Measurement of concentrations of four chemical ultraviolet filters in human breast tissue at serial locations across the breast. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 38 (8). pp. 1112-1120. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.3621
Alamer, M. and Darbre, P. D. (2018) Effects of exposure to six chemical ultraviolet filters commonly used in personal care products on motility of MCF-7 and MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells in vitro. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 38 (2). pp. 148-159. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.3525
Darbre, P. D. (2018) Overview of air pollution and endocrine disorders. International Journal of General Medicine, 11. pp. 191-207. ISSN 1178-7074 doi: 10.2147/IJGM.S102230
Farasani, A. and Darbre, P. D. (2017) Exposure to cyclic volatile methylsiloxanes (cVMS) causes anchorage-independent growth and reduction of BRCA1 in non-transformed human breast epithelial cells. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 37 (4). pp. 454-461. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.3378
Darbre, P. (2017) Endocrine disruptors and obesity. Current Obesity Reports, 6 (1). pp. 18-27. ISSN 2162-4968 doi: 10.1007/s13679-017-0240-4
Darbre, P. (2016) Cosmetics and breast cancer: can chemicals applied to the skin affect human breast biology? Oncology News, 11 (4). pp. 108-110. ISSN 1751-4975
Darbre, P. D. (2016) Aluminium and the human breast. Morphologie, 100 (329). pp. 65-74. ISSN 1286-0115 doi: 10.1016/j.morpho.2016.02.001
Nguyen, V. T.M., Barozzi, I., Faronata, M., Lombardo, Y., Steel, J. H., Patel, N., Darbre, P., Castellano, L., Gyorffy, B., Woodley, L., Rodriguez-Meira, A., Patten, D. K., Vircillo, V., Periyasamy, M., Ali, S., Frige, G., Minucci, S., Coombes, R. C. and Magnani, L. (2015) Differential epigenetic reprogramming in response to specific endocrine therapies promotes cholesterol biosynthesis and cellular invasion. Nature Communications, 6. 10044. ISSN 2041-1723 doi: 10.1038/ncomms10044
Goodson, W. H., Lowe, L., Carpenter, D. O., Gilbertson, M., Manaf Ali, A., Lopez de Cerain Salsamendi, A., Lasfar, A., Carnero, A., Azqueta, A., Amedei, A., Charles, A. K., Collins, A. R., Ward, A., Salzberg, A. C., Colacci, A., Olsen, A.-K., Berg, A., Barclay, B. J., Zhou, B. P., Blanco-Aparicio, C., Baglole, C. J., Dong, C., Mondello, C., Hsu, C.-W., Naus, C. C., Yedjou, C., Curran, C. S., Laird, D. W., Koch, D. C., Carlin, D. J., Felsher, D. W., Roy, D., Brown, D. G., Ratovitski, E., Ryan, E. P., Corsini, E., Rojas, E., Moon, E.-Y., Laconi, E., Marongiu, F., Al-Mulla, F., Chiaradonna, F., Darroudi, F., Martin, F. L., Van Schooten, F. J., Goldberg, G. S., Wagemaker, G., Nangami, G., Calaf, G. M., Williams, G., Wolf, G. T., Koppen, G., Brunborg, G., Kim Lyerly, H., Krishnan, H., Ab Hamid, H., Yasaei, H., Sone, H., Kondoh, H., Salem, H. K., Hsu, H.-Y., Park, H. H., Koturbash, I., Miousse, I. R., Scovassi, A.I., Klaunig, J. E., Vondráček, J., Raju, J., Roman, J., Wise, J. P., Whitfield, J. R., Woodrick, J., Christopher, J. A., Ochieng, J., Martinez-Leal, J. F., Weisz, J., Kravchenko, J., Sun, J., Prudhomme, K. R., Narayanan, K. B., Cohen-Solal, K. A., Moorwood, K., Gonzalez, L., Soucek, L., Jian, L., D’Abronzo, L. S., Lin, L.-T., Li, L., Gulliver, L., McCawley, L. J., Memeo, L., Vermeulen, L., Leyns, L., Zhang, L., Valverde, M., Khatami, M., Romano, M. F., Chapellier, M., Williams, M. A., Wade, M., Manjili, M. H., Lleonart, M., Xia, M., Gonzalez, M. J., Karamouzis, M. V., Kirsch-Volders, M., Vaccari, M., Kuemmerle, N. B., Singh, N., Cruickshanks, N., Kleinstreuer, N., van Larebeke, N., Ahmed, N., Ogunkua, O., Krishnakumar, P.K., Vadgama, P., Marignani, P. A., Ghosh, P. M., Ostrosky-Wegman, P., Thompson, P., Dent, P., Heneberg, P., Darbre, P., Sing Leung, P., Nangia-Makker, P., Cheng, Q. (S.), Robey, R.B., Al-Temaimi, R., Roy, R., Andrade-Vieira, R., Sinha, R. K., Mehta, R., Vento, R., Di Fiore, R., Ponce-Cusi, R., Dornetshuber-Fleiss, R., Nahta, R., Castellino, R. C., Palorini, R., Abd Hamid, R., Langie, S. A.S., Eltom, S., Brooks, S. A., Ryeom, S., Wise, S. S., Bay, S. N., Harris, S. A., Papagerakis, S., Romano, S., Pavanello, S., Eriksson, S., Forte, S., Casey, S. C., Luanpitpong, S., Lee, T.-J., Otsuki, T., Chen, T., Massfelder, T., Sanderson, T., Guarnieri, T., Hultman, T., Dormoy, V., Odero-Marah, V., Sabbisetti, V., Maguer-Satta, V., Rathmell, W.K., Engström, W., Decker, W. K., Bisson, W. H., Rojanasakul, Y., Luqmani, Y., Chen, Z. and Hu, Z. (2015) Assessing the carcinogenic potential of low-dose exposures to chemical mixtures in the environment: the challenge ahead. Carcinogenesis, 36. S254-S296. ISSN 0143-3334 doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgv039
Bakir, A. and Darbre, P. D. (2015) Effect of aluminium on migration of oestrogen unresponsive MDA-MB-231 human breast cancer cells in culture. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 152. pp. 180-185. ISSN 0162-0134 doi: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2015.09.001
Farasani, A. and Darbre, P. D. (2015) Effects of aluminium chloride and aluminium chlorohydrate on DNA repair in MCF10A immortalised non-transformed human breast epithelial cells. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 152. pp. 186-189. ISSN 0162-0134 doi: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2015.08.003
Engström, W., Darbre, P., Eriksson, S., Gulliver, L., Hultman, T., Karamouzis, M. V., Klaunig, J. E., Mehta, R., Moorwood, K., Sanderson, T., Sone, H., Vadgama, P., Wagemaker, G., Ward, A., Singh, N., Al-Mulla, F., Al-Temaimi, R., Amedei, A., Colacci, A. M., Vaccari, M., Mondello, C., Scovassi, A.I., Raju, J., Hamid, R. A., Memeo, L., Forte, S., Roy, R., Woodrick, J., Salem, H. K., Ryan, E., Brown, D. G. and Bisson, W. H. (2015) The potential for chemical mixtures from the environment to enable the cancer hallmark of sustained proliferative signalling. Carcinogenesis, 36 (Suppl 1). S38-S60. ISSN 0143-3334 doi: 10.1093/carcin/bgv030
Darbre, P. and Harvey, P. W. (2014) Parabens can enable hallmarks and characteristics of cancer in human breast epithelial cells: a review of the literature with reference to new exposure data and regulatory status. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 34 (9). pp. 925-938. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.3027
Khanna, S., Dash, P. R. and Darbre, P. D. (2014) Exposure to parabens at the concentration of maximal proliferative response increases migratory and invasive activity of human breast cancer cells in vitro. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 34 (9). pp. 1051-1059. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.3003
Darbre, P. (2014) Hypersensitivity and growth adaptation of oestrogen-deprived MCF-7 human breast cancer cells. Anticancer Research, 34 (1). pp. 99-105. ISSN 0250-7005
Darbre, P. D. and Fernandez , M. F. (2013) Environmental oestrogens and breast cancer: long-term low-dose effects of mixtures of various chemical combinations. Journal of Epidemiology and Community Health, 67 (3). pp. 203-205. ISSN 1470-2738 doi: 10.1136/jech-2012-201362
Charles, A. K. and Darbre, P. D. (2013) Combinations of parabens at concentrations measured in human breast tissue can increase proliferation of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 33 (5). pp. 390-398. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.2850
Darbre, P. D., Mannello, F. and Exley, C. (2013) Aluminium and breast cancer: sources of exposure, tissue measurements and mechanisms of toxicological actions on breast biology. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 128. pp. 257-261. ISSN 0162-0134 doi: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2013.07.005
Darbre, P. D., Bakir, A. and Iskakova, E. (2013) Effect of aluminium on migratory and invasive properties of MCF-7 human breast cancer cells in culture. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 128. pp. 245-249. ISSN 0162-0134 doi: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2013.07.004
House, E., Polwart, A., Darbre, P. D., Barr, L., Metaxas, G. and Exley, C. (2013) The aluminium content of breast tissue taken from women with breast cancer. Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, 27. pp. 257-266. doi: 10.1016/j.jtemb.2013.05.002
Khanna, S. and Darbre, P. (2012) Parabens enable suspension growth of MCF-10A immortalized, non-transformed human breast epithelial cells. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 33 (5). pp. 378-382. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.2753
Barr, L., Metaxas, G., Harbach, C. A. J., Savoy, L. A. and Darbre, P. (2012) Measurement of paraben concentrations in human breast tissue at serial locations across the breast from axilla to sternum. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 32 (3). pp. 219-232. ISSN 1099-1263 doi: 10.1002/jat.1786
Darbre, P. (2012) Molecular mechanisms of oestrogen action on growth of human breast cancer cells in culture. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation, 9 (1). pp. 65-85. ISSN 1868-1883 doi: 10.1515/hmbci-2011-0003
Darbre, P. D., Pugazhendhi, D. and Mannello, F. (2011) Aluminium and human breast diseases. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 105 (11). pp. 1484-1488. ISSN 0162-0134 doi: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2011.07.017
Ray, S. and Darbre, P. (2011) Crosstalk with insulin and dependence on PI3K/Akt/mTOR rather than MAPK pathways in upregulation of basal growth following long-term oestrogen deprivation in three human breast cancer cell lines. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation, 5 (2). pp. 53-65. ISSN 1868-1883 doi: 10.1515/HMBCI.2010.072
Mannello, F., Tonti, G. A., Medda, V., Simone , P. and Darbre, P. D. (2011) Analysis of aluminium content and iron homeostasis in nipple aspirate fluids from healthy women and breast cancer-affected patients. Journal of Applied Toxicology. ISSN 1099-1263 doi: 10.1002/jat.1641
Ray, S., Fry, M. J. and Darbre, P. D. (2011) Enhanced sensitivity to rapamycin following long-term oestrogen deprivation in MCF-7, T-47-D and ZR-75-1 human breast cancer cells. Journal of Endocrinology, 208. pp. 21-29. ISSN 0022-0795 doi: 10.1677/JOE-10-0137
Pugazhendhi, D. and Darbre, P. D. (2010) Differential effects of overexpression of ERalpha and ERbeta in MCF10A immortalised, non-transformed human breast epithelail cells. Hormone Molecular Biology and Clinical Investigation, 1 (3). pp. 117-126. ISSN 1868-1883 doi: 10.1515/HMBCI.2010.013
Darbre, P. D. and Charles, A. K. (2010) Environmental oestrogens and breast cancer: evidence for combined involvement of dietary, household and cosmetic xenoestrogens. Anticancer Research, 30 (3). pp. 815-827. ISSN 0250-7005
Darbre, P. (2010) Exposure to environmental oestrogenic chemicals and breast cancer. Current Medical Literature - Breast Cancer, 22 (4). pp. 113-122. ISSN 0956-6511 [print] 1759-8060 [online]
Mannello, F., Tonti, G. A. and Darbre, P. D. (2009) Concentration of aluminium in breast cyst fluids collected from women affected by gross cystic breast disease. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 29 (1). pp. 1-6. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.1384
Charles, A. K. and Darbre, P. D. (2009) Oestrogenic activity of benzyl salicylate, benzyl benzoate and butylphenylmethylpropional (Lilial) in MCF7 human breast cancer cells in vitro. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 29 (5). pp. 422-434. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.1429
Darbre, P. D. (2009) Underarm antiperspirants/deodorants and breast cancer. Breast Cancer Research, 11 (S3). S%. ISSN 1465-5411
Sadler, A. J., Pugazhendhi, D. and Darbre, P. D. (2009) Use of global gene expression patterns in mechanistic studies of oestrogen action in MCF7 human breast cancer cells. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 114 (1-2). pp. 21-32. ISSN 0960-0760 doi: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2008.12.017
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Effect of sulphation on the oestrogen agonist activity of the phytoestrogens genistein and daidzein in MCF-7 human breast cancer cells.
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Darbre, P. D. (2008) Environmental oestrogens and breast cancer. Anticancer Research, 28 (5C). p. 135. ISSN 0250-7005
Gee, R. H., Charles, A., Taylor, N. and Darbre, P. D. (2008) Oestrogenic and androgenic activity of triclosan in breast cancer cells. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 28 (1). pp. 78-91. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.1316
Darbre, P. D. and Harvey, P. W. (2008) Paraben esters: review of recent studies of endocrine toxicity, absorption, esterase and human exposure, and discussion of potential human health risks. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 28 (5). pp. 561-578. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.1358
Exley, C., Charles, L. M., Barr, L., Martin, C., Polwart, A. and Darbre, P. D. (2007) Aluminium in human breast tissue. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 101 (9). pp. 1344-1346. ISSN 0162-0134 doi: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2007.06.005
Pugazhendhi, D., Sadler, A. J. and Darbre, P. D. (2007) Comparison of the global gene expression profiles produced by methylparaben, n-butylparaben and 17 beta-oestradiol in MCF7 human breast cancer cells. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 27 (1). pp. 67-77. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.1200
Shaw, L. E., Sadler, A. J., Pugazhendhi, D. and Darbre, P. D. (2006) Changes in oestrogen receptor-alpha and -beta during progression to acquired resistance to tamoxifen and fulvestrant (Faslodex, ICI 182,780) in MCF7 human breast cancer cells. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 99 (1). pp. 19-32. ISSN 0960-0760 doi: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2005.11.005
Darbre, P. (2006) Endocrine disrupters - Preface. Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 20 (1). vii-x. ISSN 1521-690X doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2005.09.010
Darbre, P. D. (2006) Environmental oestrogens, cosmetics and breast cancer. Best Practice & Research Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism, 20 (1). pp. 121-143. ISSN 1521-690X doi: 10.1016/j.beem.2005.09.007
Sadler, A. and Darbre, P. (2006) Expression of adrenomedullin in long-term oestrogen-deprived human breast cancer cells. Breast Cancer Research, 8 (Sup. 2). p. 22. ISSN 1465-5411 doi: 10.1186/bcr1577
Darbre, P. D. (2006) Metalloestrogens: an emerging class of inorganic xenoestrogens with potential to add to the oestrogenic burden of the human breast. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 26 (3). pp. 191-197. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.1135
Darbre, P. D. (2005) Aluminium, antiperspirants and breast cancer. Journal of Inorganic Biochemistry, 99 (9). pp. 1912-1919. ISSN 0162-0134 doi: 10.1016/j.jinorgbio.2005.06.001
Matsumura, A., Ghosh, A., Pope, G. S. and Darbre, P. D. (2005) Comparative study of oestrogenic properties of eight phytoestrogens in MCF7 human breast cancer cells. Journal of Steroid Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 94 (5). pp. 431-443. ISSN 0960-0760 doi: 10.1016/j.jsbmb.2004.12.041
Pugazhendhi, D., Pope, G. S. and Darbre, P. D. (2005) Oestrogenic activity of p-hydroxybenzoic acid (common metabolite of paraben esters) and methylparaben in human breast cancer cell lines. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 25 (4). pp. 301-309. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.1066
Darbre, P. D. (2005) Recorded quadrant incidence of female breast cancer in Great Britain suggests a disproportionate increase in the upper outer quadrant of the breast. Anticancer Research, 25 (3C). pp. 2543-2550. ISSN 0250-7005
Darbre, P. D., Aljarrah, A., Miller, W. R., Coldham, N. G., Sauer, M. J. and Pope, G. S. (2004) Concentrations of parabens in human breast tumours. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 24 (1). pp. 5-13. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.958
Harvey, P. W. and Darbre, P. (2004) Endocrine disrupters and human health: Could oestrogenic chemicals in body care cosmetics adversely affect breast cancer incidence in women? A review of evidence and call for further research. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 24 (3). pp. 167-176. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.978
Darbre, P. D. (2004) Underarm cosmetics and breast cancer. European Journal of Cancer Prevention, 13 (2). p. 153. ISSN 0959-8278 doi: 10.1002/jat.899
Darbre, P. D., Pope, G. S., Aljarrah, A., Miller, W. R., Coldham, N. G. and Sauer, M. J. (2004) Untitled - reply to Alan M. Jeffrey and Gary M. Williams. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 24 (4). pp. 303-304. ISSN 0260-437X
Darbre, P. D., Pope, G. S., Aljarrah, A., Miller, W. R., Coldham, N. G. and Sauer, M. J. (2004) Untitled - reply to Christopher Flower. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 24 (4). pp. 305-306. ISSN 0260-437X
Darbre, P. D., Pope, G. S., Aljarrah, A., Miller, W. R., Coldham, N. G. and Sauer, M. J. (2004) Untitled - reply to Robert Golden and Jay Gandy. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 24 (4). pp. 299-301. ISSN 0260-437X
Darbre, P. D., Byford, J. R., Shaw, L. E., Hall, S., Coldham, N. G., Pope, G. S. and Sauer, M. J. (2003) Oestrogenic activity of benzylparaben. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 23 (1). pp. 43-51. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.886
Darbre, P. D. (2003) Underarm cosmetics and breast cancer. Journal of Applied Toxicology, 23 (2). pp. 89-95. ISSN 0260-437X doi: 10.1002/jat.899
Darbre, P. D. (2023) Estrogen-disrupting compounds in food. In: Smithers, G. W. (ed.) Encyclopaedia of Food Safety. Elsevier, pp. 690-700. ISBN 9780128225219 doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-822521-9.00196-9
Darbre, P. D. (2021) Endocrine disrupting chemicals and breast cancer cells. In: Vandenberg, L. N. and Turgeon, J. L. (eds.) Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals. Advances in Pharmacology, 92. Elsevier, London, pp. 485-520. ISBN 9780128234662 doi: 10.1016/bs.apha.2021.04.006
Darbre, P. (2019) Environmental endocrine-disrupting chemicals and human health. In: D'Mello, J. P. F. (ed.) A Handbook of Environmental Toxicology: human disorders and ecotoxicology. CAB International, Egham, pp. 214-232. ISBN 9781786394675
Darbre, P. D. (2019) Human health implications of personal care products: breast cancer and other breast-related diseases. In: Encyclopaedia of Environmental Health. 2nd Edition. Elsevier, pp. 558-569. ISBN 9780444639516 doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-409548-9.10997-2
Darbre, P. (2014) Environmental contaminants: Environmental estrogens - Hazard characterization. In: Encyclopaedia of Food Safety. Academic Press (Elsevier), Wathem MA, pp. 323-331. ISBN 9780123786128
Darbre, P. (2011) Personal care products and breast cancer. In: Nriagu , J. (ed.) Encyclopedia of Environmental Health, Five-Volume Set. Elsevier, Burlington, pp. 395-406. ISBN 9780444522733
Darbre, P. D., ed. (2023) Personal care products and human health. Academic Press / Elsevier, Cambridge, MA, pp393. ISBN 9780323996846
Darbre, P. D. (2021) Endocrine disruption and human health. 2nd edition. Academic Press, London, pp538. ISBN 9780128219850
Darbre, P. (2015) Endocrine disruption and human health. Elsevier (Academic Press), pp390. ISBN 9780128011393
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