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Multi-step processing of replication stress-derived nascent strand DNA gaps by MRE11 and EXO1 nucleases

Nature Communications, 2023
Accumulation of single stranded DNA (ssDNA) gaps in the nascent strand during DNA replication has been associated with cytotoxicity and hypersensitivity to genotoxic stress, particularly upon inactivation of the BRCA tumor suppressor pathway.
Anastasia Hale, Ashna Dhoonmoon, Joshua Straka, Claudia M. Nicolae, George-Lucian Moldovan   +4 more
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Repeated Human Exposure to Semivolatile Organic Compounds by Inhalation: Novel Protocol for a Nonrandomized Study

JMIR Research Protocols, 2023
BackgroundSemivolatile organic compounds (SVOCs) comprise several different chemical families used mainly as additives in many everyday products.
Elena Reale, Nancy B Hopf, Florian Breider, Dominique Grandjean, Catherine Pirard, Corinne Charlier, Holger M Koch, Aurélie Berthet, Guillaume Suarez, Myriam Borgatta   +9 more
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Effects of selected functional groups on nanoplastics transport in saturated media under diethylhexyl phthalate co-contamination conditions

, 2022
The production and degradation of plastic remains can result in nanoplastics (NPs) formation. However, insufficient information regarding the environmental behaviors of NPs impedes comprehensive assessment of their significant threats. In this study, the
Zhao, Junying, Weng, Liping, Li, Yongtao, Islam, Md Shafiqul, Yasir, Arafat Md, Ouyang, Xiaoxue, Chen, Yali, Zhao, Yujie, Ma, Jie   +8 more
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Concentration of Phthalate Esters in Polyethylene Terephthalate Bottled Drinking Water in Different Storage Conditions

Journal of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, 2018
Background and purpose: Consumption of bottled water is increasing in the world and there are many concerns about the migration of phthalate esters into bottled water. These compounds are risky for consumers.
Zabihollah Yousefi, Esmaeil Babanezhad, Reza Ali Mohammadpour, Alireza Ala   +3 more
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Human amniotic fluid-based exposure levels of phthalates and bisphenol A mixture reduce INSL3/RXFP2 signaling

Environment International, 2020
Background: The presence of chemical pollutants in the environment can affect human health. Epidemiological and in vivo experimental studies reveal reprotoxic effects (undescended testis) of phthalates (diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP), dibutyl phthalate ...
Valentine Suteau, Claire Briet, Maÿlis Lebeault, Louis Gourdin, Daniel Henrion, Patrice Rodien, Mathilde Munier   +6 more
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Diethylhexyl phthalate exposure impairs follicular development and affects oocyte maturation in the mouse

, 2013
Diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) is an estrogen-like compound widely used as a commercial plasticizer and present in medical devices, tubing, food containers and packaging.
Xi‐Feng Zhang, Li, L, Shi, Q, Feng, Y, Bo Chen, Ma, J, Shen, W., Zhang, X, Huynh, E, Lian‐Jun Zhang, De Felici, M, Yan‐Ni Feng, Massimo De Felici, Wei Shen, DE FELICI, MASSIMO, Zhang, L, Shen, W, Jin‐Mei Ma, Evanna Huynh, Chen, B, Lan Li, Qing‐Hua Shi   +21 more
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Antioxidant vitamins’ modification of the adverse health effects induced by phthalate exposure: A scoping review of epidemiological and experimental studies

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety
The exposure to and health hazards of phthalates have received abundant attention. However, reducing phthalate exposure and further decreasing the associated health risks are difficult.
Hua-yan Mo, Chun-han Shan, Li-wen Chen, Xin Chen, Chen Han, De Wu, Fang-biao Tao, Hui Gao   +7 more
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SUBCHRONIC TOXIC EFFECTS OF DI-ETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE ON OVARY AND TESTIS OF ADULT ALBINO RATS [PDF]

The Egyptian Journal of Forensic Sciences and Applied Toxicology, 2018
Di-ethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) –a common type of phthalate plasticizers- has become a major environmental toxic hazard to human health especially the reproductive system. This work aimed to assess the subchronic toxic effects of DEHP on adult albino rats'
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Application of solvent-based dissolution for the recycling of polyvinylchloride flooring waste containing restricted phthalate plasticizers

The applicability of a new recycling method for extracting contaminants from polymers, dissolution-based recycling, was tested on a polyvinylchloride equipped with diethylhexyl phthalate, benzylbutyl phthalate, di-isobutyl phthalate, di-n‑butyl phthalate,
Wagner, Swetlana, Schlummer, Martin
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Protective effect of chrysin on di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate-induced toxicity in mice testis: An experimental study

International Journal of Reproductive BioMedicine
Background: Di (2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is one of the environmental contaminants used in plastic objects, causing damage to the reproductive system.
Zahra Matin Manesh, Hossein Zeinali, Fatemeh Ghanbari, Afsaneh Mafi, Mehdi Goudarzi, Mahdiieh Ghoddoosi, Saeed Hajihashemi, Hamid Heidari   +7 more
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