• Sampling

    Between August 2013 and March 2014 the sampling team went out in Stockholm-Uppsala region. In total, 17 families with cats and kids below 10 years of age were visited. 

  • Chemical exposure

    Several chemical analysis have been performed on the dust and serum samples to establish the concentration range and the diversity between homes. 

  • Toxic evaluation

    MiSSE have used several approaches to identify and evaluate the potency of the thyroid hormone disruptors, such as in silico modelling, in vivo and in vitro bioassays.