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Risk Assessment of Phthalates and Their Metabolites in Hospitalized Patients: A Focus on Di- and Mono-(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalates Exposure from Intravenous Plastic Bags

Toxics, 2022
Phthalate esters (PAEs) are plasticizers associated with multiple toxicities; however, no strict regulations have been implemented to restrict their use in medical applications in Lebanon.
Yolande Saab, Emilia Oueis, Stephanie Mehanna, Zahi Nakad, Rita Stephan, Rony S. Khnayzer   +5 more
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A method validation for simultaneous determination of phthalates and bisphenol A released from plastic water containers [PDF]

, 2019
Phthalates (or phthalate esters, PAEs) and bisphenol A (BPA) are widely used in various industries, particularly in the fields of cosmetics and packaging, and they increase the malleability and workability of materials.
Avino, P., Bhattacharya, B., Notardonato, I., Protano, C., Vitali, M.   +4 more
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Efficient biodegradation of di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate by a novel strain Nocardia asteroides LMB-7 isolated from electronic waste soil

Scientific Reports, 2022
The di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) degrading strain LMB-7 was isolated from electronic waste soil. According to its biophysical/biochemical characteristics and 16S rRNA gene analysis, the strain was identified as Nocardia asteroides.
Tian-Tian Chang, Zhi-Wei Lin, Liu-Qing Zhang, Wei-Bing Liu, Ying Zhou, Bang-Ce Ye   +5 more
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Association of Urinary Phthalate and Phthalate Replacement Metabolite Concentrations with Serum Lipid Biomarker Levels among Pregnant Women Attending a Fertility Center

Toxics, 2022
We examined whether urinary concentrations of phthalate and phthalate replacement metabolites were associated with lipid biomarker levels among pregnant women. This cross-sectional study included 175 women who enrolled in the Environment and Reproductive
Lidia Mínguez-Alarcón, Paige L. Williams, Tamarra James-Todd, Irene Souter, Jennifer B. Ford, Kathryn M. Rexrode, Antonia M. Calafat, Russ Hauser, Jorge E. Chavarro   +8 more
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Exposure to Endocrine Disruptors and Nuclear Receptors Gene Expression in Infertile and Fertile Men from Italian Areas with Different Environmental Features [PDF]

, 2015
Internal levels of selected endocrine disruptors (EDs) (i.e., perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), perfluorooctanoic acid (PFOA), di-2-ethylhexyl-phthalate (DEHP), mono-(2-ethylhexyl)-phthalate (MEHP), and bisphenol A (BPA)) were analyzed in blood/serum of ...
Bergamasco B, Bordi G, Busani L, Caserta D, Ciardo F, Focardi S, Guerranti C, La Rocca C, Mancini FR, Mantovani A, Marci R, Moscarini M, Perra G, Stecca L, Tait S   +14 more
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QuEChERS Method for Simultaneous Determination of Phthalates and Their Metabolites in Aquatic Products [PDF]

Shipin Kexue
This study developed a method for the simultaneous determination of 19 phthalate esters (PAEs) and 9 phthalate monoesters (mPAEs) in aquatic products using ultra-high performance liquid chromatography-high-resolution mass spectrometry (UPLC-HRMS) after ...
LIN Weijian, ZHANG Yiyan, HUANG Yufang, WANG Jiaojiao, LI Minqian, LÜ Huixiong, HUANG Xiaomei
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Extraction of Phthalic Acid Esters and Di(2-ethylhexyl) Adipate from Tap and Waste Water Samples Using Chromabond^® HLB as Sorbent Prior to Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry Analysis

Separations, 2020
In this work, Chromabond® HLB was evaluated as an extraction sorbent of a group of seven phthalic acid esters (PAEs; i.e., dipropyl phthalate, DPP, dibutyl phthalate, DBP, diisopentyl phthalate, DIPP, di-n-pentyl phthalate, DNPP, butylbenzyl phthalate ...
Cecilia Ortega-Zamora, Javier González-Sálamo, Diana Angélica Varela-Martínez, Miguel Ángel González-Curbelo, Javier Hernández-Borges   +4 more
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An integrated exposure and pharmacokinetic modeling framework for assessing population-scale risks of phthalates and their substitutes

Environment International, 2021
To effectively incorporate in vitro-in silico-based methods into the regulation of consumer product safety, a quantitative connection between product phthalate concentrations and in vitro bioactivity data must be established for the general population ...
Yaoxing Wu, Zidong Song, John C. Little, Min Zhong, Hongwan Li, Ying Xu   +5 more
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Evaluation of the Antimicrobial Activity of Endophytic Bacterial Populations From Chinese Traditional Medicinal Plant Licorice and Characterization of the Bioactive Secondary Metabolites Produced by Bacillus atrophaeus Against Verticillium dahliae [PDF]

, 2018
Endophytic bacteria associated with medicinal plants possess unique strategies that enhance growth and suvival of host plants, many of which are mediated by distinctive secondary metabolites.
Guo, Jian-Wei, Hatab, Shaimaa, Hedlund, Brian P., Li, Li, Li, Wen-Jun, Liu, Yong-Hong, Ma, Jin-Biao, Mohamad, Osama A. A., Rasulov, Bakhtiyor A., Xu, Lin   +9 more
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The Effects of Levels of Oral Di-(2-ethylhexyl) Phthalate on Glycemic Response in Mice [PDF]

Journal of Advanced Biomedical Sciences, 2018
Background & Objective: Humans are widely exposed to di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate that it can rise obesity and type 2 diabetes epidemics. The object of this study was to investigate the effects of oral di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) at minimum and ...
Behzad Najmi kargan, Ali Kargari Rezapour, Rasoul Sharifi   +2 more
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