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Maternal paraben exposure and intra-pair thyroid-stimulating hormone difference in twin neonates
Thyroid hormones are essential for fetal growth and neurodevelopment. The recent frequent use of parabens has raised concerns about their endocrine-disrupting potential. However, the effects of maternal paraben exposure on neonatal thyroid hormone levels
Liqin Hu +9 more
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Control of postharvest disease of jujube fruit by combining antagonistic yeast with food additives
Biocontrol efficacy of antagonistic yeast Rhodosporidium paludigenum in combination with different concentrations of sodium bicarbonate (SBC) and sodium paraben against postharvest disease caused by Alternaria alternata in jujube (Zizyphus jujuba cv ...
WANG Yi-fei, ZHENG Xiao-dong
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Background: Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) are pervasive in everyday environments. The impacts of these chemicals, along with EDC-related lifestyle and dietary habits on neurocognitive function, are not well understood.
Feng-Chieh Su +9 more
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Parabens and Their Relation to Obesity
Parabens are a group of chemicals used as preservatives in the food, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries. They are known to possess estrogenic effects, and therefore have been classified as endocrine disruptors. In addition to the classical endocrine organs, other tissues have endocrine activity, including adipose tissue. Several chemicals are known
L, Kolatorova +6 more
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The controversies of parabens – an overview nowadays
Abstract Effects of paraben toxicity, i.e. , endocrine-disruption properties, are in the focus of researchers for decades, but still – they are a hot subject of debate. Parabens are aliphatic esters of p -hydroxybenzoic acid, which are
PETRIC, ZVONIMIR +2 more
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Evaluation of human exposure to parabens in north eastern Poland through hair sample analysis
Parabens (PBs) are a group of substances commonly used in industry. They also pollute the environment, penetrate into living organisms and adversely affect various internal organs.
Joanna Wojtkiewicz +4 more
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Parabens are antimicrobial preservatives in a variety of processed foods and beverages, cosmetics, pharmaceuticals, and personal care products. Parabens may be associated with reproductive and endocrine disorders among women of reproductive age.
Mohammad Malakootian +9 more
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A survey of parabens in commercial baby wipes from Brazil and estimation of daily exposure
Several studies have shown endocrine-disrupting effects of parabens. Parabens are a group of antimicrobials used as preservatives in a wide variety of products, mainly in personal care products.
Bruno Alves Rocha +4 more
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Effect of Propylparaben on In Vitro Maturation of Porcine Oocytes and Embryo Development
ABSTRACT Parabens are synthetic chemicals that, due to their antibacterial and fungicidal effects, are widely used as preservatives in food, cosmetics, and personal care products, such as shampoos, hair conditioners, body creams, soaps, deodorants, makeup, wet wipes, lotions, female hygiene products, and vaginal lubricants. Several years ago, they were
Elivier Núñez‐Macías +10 more
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Impact of Pregnancy on the Levels of Parabens and Bisphenol A: Data from NHANES 2005–2010
Using data from the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, regression models were fitted to assess the relationship between the levels of bisphenol A and selected parabens and pregnancy status among females 20–44 years old with adjustments ...
Ram B. Jain
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