Phthalates Are Metabolised by Primary Thyroid Cell Cultures but Have Limited Influence on Selected Thyroid Cell Functions In Vitro. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Phthalates are plasticisers added to a wide variety of products, resulting in measurable exposure of humans. They are suspected to disrupt the thyroid axis as epidemiological studies suggest an influence on the peripheral thyroid hormone concentration ...
Juliana Frohnert Hansen +12 more
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Urinary Phthalate Metabolites and Biomarkers of Oxidative Stress in a Mexican-American Cohort: Variability in Early and Late Pregnancy. [PDF]
, 2016 People are exposed to phthalates through their wide use as plasticizers and in personal care products. Many phthalates are endocrine disruptors and have been associated with adverse health outcomes.
Bradman, Asa +6 more
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Plasticizer degradation by marine bacterial isolates : a proteogenomic and metabolomic characterization [PDF]
, 2020 Many commercial plasticizers are toxic endocrine-disrupting chemicals that are added to plastics during manufacturing and may leach out once they reach the environment.
Bosch, Rafael +3 more
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Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) [PDF]
The Journal of Pediatric Pharmacology and Therapeutics, 2004 Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate or DEHP is a colorless, oily liquid and notably, with respect to clinical concerns, is soluble in blood and body fluids containing lipoproteins. Despite being listed as a possible human carcinogen in the 1980's, more recent concerns have focused on its potential toxicity as a result of leaching from medical devices into ...
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Development and validation of methods for the trace determination of phthalates in sludge and vegetables [PDF]
, 2005 A routine method which is simple, quick and precise has been set up and validated for phthalate analysis in environmental samples (tomato plants and sewage sludges).
Benanou, David +4 more
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Endocrine Disruptors and Polycystic Ovary Syndrome: Phthalates
JCRPE, 2020 Objective:We aimed to investigate a possible role of the endocrine disruptors phthalates, di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) and mono (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (MEHP), in polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) aetiopathogenesis.
Leyla Akın +5 more
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A method for evaluating indoor phthalate exposure levels in collected dust
MethodsX, 2021 This paper provides a method for evaluating indoor phthalate exposure levels in collected dust, including dust collection, chemical analysis and quality control.
Yuxuan Zhao +4 more
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Evidence suggesting that di-n-butyl phthalate has anti-androgenic effects in fish [PDF]
, 2011 This article is the pre-print version of the full and final published article.Phthalate ester plasticizers are anti-androgenic in mammals. High doses of certain phthalates consistently interfere with the normal development of male offspring exposed in ...
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Data in Brief, 2019 Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is used as plasticizer in the industry and belongs to the phthalate family which can induce tissue damage including kidney, liver, and testis as a result of elevated oxidative stress levels.
Duygu Aydemir +4 more
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Fate of phthalic acid esters during composting of both lagooning and activated sludges [PDF]
, 2005 Among the phthalic acid esters (PAEs) targeted by the United States Environmental Protection Agency (USEPA) as priority pollutants, di-ethyl-hexyl phthalate (DEHP) is the major pollutant identified at high concentration level in lagooning sludge (LS), at
Amir, Soumia +6 more
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