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Beate I. Escher

Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research · DE
Area of research
Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis · Pollution
Research interest
Research interests include Pharmaceutical and Antibiotic Environmental Impacts, Environmental Toxicology and Ecotoxicology, Effects and risks of endocrine disrupting chemicals, and Toxic Organic Pollutants Impact.
h-index
92
citations
30,737
works
513
NIH funding
primary concept
Biology
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Recent publications

Introducing BPA-equivalents: assessing mixture toxicity and substitution of BPA in environmental exposure scenarios.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
"The Dose Makes the Poison": Relevance of Paracelsus's Principle for Modern Chemical Hazard Assessment with New Approach Methodologies.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Combination of Chromatographic and Machine Learning-Driven Virtual Fractionation Identifies Aryl Hydrocarbon Receptor Agonists in Sediments.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Disruption of Lipid Membrane Integrity by Synthetic Water-Soluble Polymers: Effects of Lipid Headgroup.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Quantitative in Vitro to in Vivo Extrapolation (QIVIVE) for Risk Assessment of Persistent Organic Pollutant Mixtures in Cetaceans.
2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Effect-based methods and effect-based trigger values for estrogenicity monitoring in surface water: an interlaboratory study
Environmental Research 2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Structure elucidation and in vitro toxicity of AZA-40, an azaspiracid isobaric to AZA-1
Toxicon 2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Street Sweeping for Reducing Toxicity of Urban Runoff
ACS ES&T Water 2026cited by 0position: contributordoi
EU roadmap for phasing out animal testing for chemical safety assessments: Recommendations from a multi-stakeholder roundtable
ALTEX 2025cited by 11position: middledoi
Role of Suspended Particulate Matter for the Transport and Risks of Organic Micropollutant Mixtures in Rivers: A Comparison between Baseflow and High Discharge Conditions.
2025cited by 6position: contributordoi
A combination of high-throughput in vitro and in silico new approach methods for ecotoxicology hazard assessment for fish.
2025cited by 6position: contributordoi
Beyond Estrogenicity: A Comparative Assessment of Bisphenol A and Its Alternatives in In Vitro Assays Questions Safety of Replacements.
2025cited by 5position: contributordoi
Following the Mixtures of Organic Micropollutants with <i>In Vitro</i> Bioassays in a Large Lowland River from Source to Sea.
2025cited by 4position: contributordoi
Dissolved and particulate micropollutant mixtures in surface waters: in vitro and chemical assessment in Rio de Janeiro versus global trends.
2025cited by 2position: contributordoi
Current emission vs. legacy organic pollutants: Assessing the extent to which the eco-exposome of caged fish reflects external exposure.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Include a mixture allocation factor to improve EU chemical risk management.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Assessing Modes of Toxic Action of Organic Cations in <i>In Vitro</i> Cell-Based Bioassays: the Critical Role of Partitioning to Cells and Medium Components.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Comparison of absorption and excretion of test compounds in sucking versus chewing pests.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Determination of Chemical Mixtures in Environmental, Food, and Human Samples Using High-Resolution Mass Spectrometry-Based Suspect Screening Approaches.
2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Discursive strategies and paths forward for EU chemical legislation: bridging German stakeholder narratives on pollution and competitiveness for the announced REACH revision
Journal of Environmental Policy & Planning 2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Gaining confidence in in vitro toxicity data with measured exposure concentrations
NAM Journal 2025cited by 1position: contributordoi
Fish early-life stage toxicity and environmental relevance: what does high-dose toxicity testing tell us?
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Sequential exposure to anoxic/oxic conditions leads to biotransformation and detoxification of sitagliptin in urban hyporheic zones
2025cited by 0position: contributordoi
Neurotoxic mixture effects of chemicals extracted from blood of pregnant women.
2024cited by 44position: contributordoi
Neurotoxic Effects of Mixtures of Perfluoroalkyl Substances (PFAS) at Environmental and Human Blood Concentrations.
2024cited by 25position: contributordoi
Mixtures of organic micropollutants exacerbated in vitro neurotoxicity of prymnesins and contributed to aquatic toxicity during a toxic algal bloom
Nature Water 2024cited by 24position: contributordoi
Deep Learning Bridged Bioactivity, Structure, and GC-HRMS-Readable Evidence to Decipher Nontarget Toxicants in Sediments.
2024cited by 17position: contributordoi
Toxicological Study of Human Exposure to Mixtures of Chemicals: Challenges and Approaches
Environmental Science & Technology Letters 2024cited by 17position: contributordoi
Toxicological Study of Human Exposure to Mixtures of Chemicals: Challenges and Approaches
Environmental Science & Technology Letters 2024cited by 15position: middledoi
Baseline Toxicity Model to Identify the Specific and Nonspecific Effects of Per- and Polyfluoroalkyl Substances in Cell-Based Bioassays.
2024cited by 14position: contributordoi

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Frequent collaborators

· 101 papers (2019–2026)Luise Henneberger · American Chemical Society21 papers (2019–2026)Georg Braun · Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research9 papers (2023–2026)Julia Huchthausen · American Chemical Society9 papers (2020–2025)Peta A. Neale · Australian Research Council8 papers (2020–2024)Stefan Scholz · American Chemical Society7 papers (2022–2024)Hans Peter H. Arp · Norwegian Geotechnical Institute5 papers (2017–2022)Jungeun Lee · Hanyang University5 papers (2022–2024)Martin Krauss · American Chemical Society5 papers (2021–2024) · 5 papers (2020–2025)Tobias Schulze · Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research5 papers (2020–2024)Werner Brack · Goethe University Frankfurt4 papers (2021–2024)Stephanie Spahr · Leibniz Institute of Freshwater Ecology and Inland Fisheries4 papers (2024–2025)Frederic D. L. Leusch · Griffith University4 papers (2022–2023)Thorsten Reemtsma · Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research4 papers (2021–2024)Emma Schymanski · University of Luxembourg4 papers (2020–2022)Wei Chen · Central South University of Forestry and Technology3 papers (2022–2022)Melis Muz · Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research3 papers (2020–2021) · 3 papers (2020–2022)Verena C. Schreiner · Philipps-Universität Marburg Fachbereich Biologie3 papers (2020–2023)