A network toxicology approach to decipher paraben-induced molecular dysregulation in breast cancer pathogenesis [PDF]
Discover OncologyParaben, extensively utilized as preservatives in cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, industrial products, and food due to its antimicrobial properties, represent pervasive environmental contaminants capable of bioaccumulation through dietary, dermal, and ...
Wen Zhang +8 more
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Negative Paper Spray Ionization Mass Spectrometry for the Determination of Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals with Application to Paraben Analysis in Cosmetics [PDF]
MoleculesPaper spray ionization mass spectrometry (PSI-MS) enables rapid analysis with minimal sample preparation, yet negative-ion mode performance has been limited by poor sensitivity and unstable signals, similar to conventional electrospray ionization.
Seonyoung Cho +5 more
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Joint association of indoor allergens, endotoxins, heavy metals, and parabens with allergy-related outcomes in U. S. adults [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthBackgroundWhile the associations of indoor allergens, endotoxin, heavy metals, and parabens with allergy outcomes are well-studied, the combined association remains unclear.
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Paraben exposure related to Staphylococcal enterotoxin IgE sensitization, allergic rhinitis and nasal patency in children [PDF]
Scientific ReportsThe study aims to investigate the link between paraben exposure, Staphylococcal enterotoxin IgE sensitization, and their combined relationship on allergic rhinitis and nasal patency in children.
Eun Kyo Ha +7 more
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Association of urine parabens with liver function in US adolescents based on NHANES 2007–2016 [PDF]
Scientific ReportsParaben esters are commonly used as preservatives in cosmetics, personal hygiene products, food and drugs. However, there is a lack of evidence regarding the impact of exposure to Paraben esters on adolescent liver function.
Linfei Li +4 more
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Associations between phenol and paraben exposure and the risk of developing breast cancer in adult women: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Scientific ReportsIncreasing evidence suggests that endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) have adverse effects on breast cancer (BC). The aim of this study was to assess the association between exposure to prevalent EDCs—phenols and parabens—and the risk of developing BC.
Yao Xiong +7 more
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Mediating effects of insulin resistance on lipid metabolism with elevated paraben exposure in the general Taiwan population [PDF]
Frontiers in Public HealthIntroductionParabens are commonly used to prevent bacteria from growing in cosmetics and foodstuffs. Parabens have been reported to influence hormone regulation, potentially leading to metabolic anomalies, including insulin resistance and obesity ...
Po-Chin Huang +9 more
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Photocatalytic degradation of ethyl paraben wastewater by mixed crystal molecularly imprinted TiO2 [PDF]
E3S Web of Conferences, 2021 Using ethyl paraben as the template molecule and n-tetrabutyl titanate as the titanium source, the molecularly imprinted titanium dioxide (MIP-TiO2) photocatalyst was prepared by the sol-gel method.
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Exposure to parabens and semen quality in reproductive-aged men
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2023 Background: Parabens are common preservatives in personal care products, cosmetics, and medical goods. In the past few years, animal studies showed the male reproductive toxicity associated with some parabens.
Xiaoli Shen +5 more
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Environment International, 2022 Exposure to parabens has been shown to increase oxidative stress, which has a vital impact on the development of numerous diseases. However, few studies reported the effects of the paraben derivatives on oxidative stress, particularly among pregnant ...
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