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Children's exposure to Di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate and dibutylphthalate plasticizers from school meals. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Packed school meals for children 310 years old were studied to evaluate the levels of di(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) and di-n-butylphthalate (DBP) and the influence of the packaging process on meal contamination, and their contribution to daily ...
CIRILLO, TERESA   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Electronic Smoking Devices Among University Students: Usage Patterns and Chemical Composition of Inhaled Substances

open access: yesAnalytical Science Advances, Volume 7, Issue 1, June 2026.
ABSTRACT This study investigated the prevalence of electronic smoking device (ESD) use and its associated behavioural and chemical risks among university students in Bahia, Brazil. A cross‐sectional survey was conducted with 355 students from public and private institutions through an online questionnaire between April and May 2023. Among participants,
Eduard F. Valenzuela   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Determination of Phthalate Metabolites in Human Serum and Urine as Biomarkers for Phthalate Exposure Using Column-Switching LC-MS/MS

open access: yesSafety and Health at Work, 2011
Objectives:Although phthalates like dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and di-2-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) are commonly used as plasticizers and their metabolites are especially suspected of reproductive toxicity, little is known about occupational exposure to ...
Jee Yeon Jeong   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Measurement of Phthalates in Settled Dust in University Dormitories and Its Implications for Exposure Assessment

open access: yesAtmosphere, 2023
Six phthalates: dimethyl phthalate (DMP), diethyl phthalate (DEP), di(n-butyl) phthalate (DnBP), butyl benzyl phthalate (BBzP), di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), and di(n-octyl) phthalate (DOP) in settled dust on different indoor surfaces were measured ...
Jiahui Wang   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Longitudinal Study of Urinary Phthalate Excretion in 58 Full-Term and 67 Preterm Infants from Birth through 14 Months [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Reproduced with permission from Environmental Health PerspectivesDanish Agency for Science, Technology and Innovation (09-067180) and by Kuopio University Hospital, EVO funding ...
Coughtrie MW   +8 more
core   +1 more source

Epigenetic Perspectives on Maternal Gut Microbiota's Impact on Embryonic and Fetal Development

open access: yesComprehensive Physiology, Volume 16, Issue 3, June 2026.
This review summarizes how maternal health and nutrition shape gut microbiota via epigenetics to regulate embryonic development. It highlights microbiota‐embryo interactions, disruption by prenatal chemical exposures, and personalized nutrition for disease prevention, offering novel insights and therapeutic targets.
Shoulong Xu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Phthalate esters in water and sediment of Asunle stream of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria: Distribution and human health risks

open access: yesHeliyon
This study determined the concentrations and seasonal variations of phthalate esters (PAEs) in water and sediment samples of the receiving stream within the vicinity of the Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife dumpsite.
J.O. Fagbemi   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

The association between phthalates in dust and allergic diseases among Bulgarian children [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
BACKGROUND: Recent studies have identified associations between the concentration of phthalates in indoor dust and allergic symptoms in the airways, nose, and skin.
Barbara Kolarik   +10 more
core   +1 more source

Evaluating the Endocrine‐Disrupting and Oxidative Stress Potential of a 50‐Component Human‐Relevant Complex Chemical Mixture Using In Vitro Tests

open access: yesJournal of Applied Toxicology, Volume 46, Issue 6, Page 2003-2018, June 2026.
ABSTRACT Humans are chronically exposed to mixtures of environmental contaminants. Exposure to endocrine‐disrupting chemicals (EDCs) contributes to increased health impairment observed globally. This study aimed to evaluate the endocrine‐disruptive and oxidative stress potential of a human‐relevant, complex chemical mixture in vitro.
Josefin Engelhardt   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fetal bisphenol and phthalate exposure and early childhood growth in a New York City birth cohort

open access: yesEnvironment International
Background: Exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals such as bisphenols and phthalates during pregnancy may disrupt fetal developmental programming and influence early-life growth.
Sophia M. Blaauwendraad   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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