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The phthalate and semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) are modern chemical substances and extensively existing in the indoor environment. The European Commission stipulated the “European Unified Test Criteria”, since 2011, for the declared ...
Wu-Ting Lin +4 more
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Effect of exposure to typical phthalate esters on estrogen homeostasis during pregnancy
ObjectiveTo study the relationship between the exposure to two kinds of phthalate esters (PAEs) [Di-N-butyl phthalate,(DBP) and Di-(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP)] and estrogen homeostasis in pregnant women.MethodsIn 2021, we classified the Jiading ...
WU Linying +9 more
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Determination of di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate in plastic medical devices [PDF]
The presence of DEHP in dialysis and infusion sets for peritoneal dialysis and parenteral nutrition, which are made of PVC and other plastic polymeric materials, were investigated.
Kostić Ivana S. +4 more
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Exposure to environmental hormones such as di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) has become a critical human health issue globally. This study aimed to investigate the correlations between DEHP/mono-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (MEHP) levels and macrophage ...
Chun-Yu Lin +18 more
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Phthalates in the environment: Their toxicology and associated risk to humans
This review describes the presence of phthalate diesters (PAEs) in various products and elements of the environment, their toxicology, and possible risk is presented as reported in the scientific literature.
Wowkonowicz Paweł
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Background: Evidence suggests exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) can influence Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) risk in adults, but it is unclear if EDCs impact women during midlife.
Astrid N. Zamora +13 more
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Environmental endocrine disrupting chemicals are a kind of exogenous chemicals that generally exist in the environment, and can disturb the endocrine homeostasis and adversely affect reproductive, immune, neurological, and other functions after entering ...
Jiahao LIU +5 more
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The Effects of Phthalates on the Ovary [PDF]
Phthalates are commonly used as plasticizers in the manufacturing of flexible polyvinyl chloride products. Large production volumes of phthalates and their widespread use in common consumer, medical, building, and personal care products lead to ubiquitous human exposure via oral ingestion, inhalation, and dermal contact.
Hannon, Patrick R., Flaws, Jodi A.
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Biodegradation of Dimethyl Phthalate, Diethyl Phthalate, Dibutyl Phthalate and Their Mixture by VariovoraxSp [PDF]
Biodegradation of dimethyl phthalate (DMP), diethyl phthalate (DEP) and dibutyl phthalate (DBP) and their mixture by a bacterial strain is reported. The strain was isolated by enrichment technique from garbage dumped soil nearby Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
B. Prasad, S. Suresh
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Introduction: The developing epigenome changes rapidly, potentially making it more sensitive to toxicant exposures. DNA modifications, including methylation and hydroxymethylation, are important parts of the epigenome that may be affected by ...
Rebekah L. Petroff +17 more
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