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Critical Review on the Presence of Phthalates in Food and Evidence of Their Biological Impact
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 Phthalates are a huge class of chemicals with a wide spectrum of industrial uses, from the manufacture of plastics to food contact applications, children’s toys, and medical devices.
A. Giuliani +4 more
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Scientific Reports, 2022 Phthalates are well-known endocrine-disrupting chemicals. Many detrimental health effects of phthalates were investigated, but studies on the association of phthalates with obesity in children showed inconsistent results. Thus, this systematic review and
Dong-Wook Lee +6 more
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Effect of the phthalates exposure on sex steroid hormones in the US population
Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety, 2022 Background: New alternative phthalates have been increasingly substituted for certain phthalates in some consumer products due to safety concerns. However, research on the steroidal effect of exposure to the newer replacement phthalates in the general ...
Yuan-duo Zhu +8 more
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Occurrence, Detection Technologies, and Regulations of Phthalic Acid Esters at Atmospheric and Aquatic Environments [PDF]
대한환경공학회지Phthalic acid esters or phthalates are widely used as plasticizers in various industrial plastic products. Among various phthalates, Dibutyl phthalate(DBP) and Di-(2-ehtylhexyl) phthalate(DEHP) are the most frequently used phthalates.
Eunsol Heo +3 more
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Journal of Exposure Science and Environmental Epidemiology, 2022 Background Many phthalates are environmental pollutants and toxic to humans. Following phthalate regulations, human exposure to phthalates has globally decreased with time in European countries, the US and Korea. Conversely, exposure to their substitutes
E. Domínguez-Romero +6 more
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Phthalates in Electronics: The Risks and the Alternatives
IEEE Access, 2018 Phthalates are common plasticizers found in many everyday products, including adhesives, plastics, flooring, cosmetics, and electronics. Phthalates are generally incorporated into materials to enhance their flexibility and durability.
Michael G. Pecht +2 more
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Environmental Sciences Europe, 2022 Background European chemicals management aims to protect human health and the environment from legacy and emerging contaminants. The plasticizer market changed in response to the restriction of low molecular weight (LMW) phthalate plasticizers such as Di
R. Nagorka +3 more
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A Review of Biomonitoring of Phthalate Exposures
Toxics, 2019 Phthalates (diesters of phthalic acid) are widely used as plasticizers and additives in many consumer products. Laboratory animal studies have reported the endocrine-disrupting and reproductive effects of phthalates, and human exposure to this class of ...
Yu Wang +2 more
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Perinatal Exposure to Phthalates: From Endocrine to Neurodevelopment Effects
International Journal of Molecular Sciences, 2021 Phthalates, as other endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs), may alter the homeostasis and the action of hormones and signaling molecules, causing adverse health outcomes.
L. Lucaccioni +6 more
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International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2020 The production of plastic products, which requires phthalate plasticizers, has resulted in the problems for human health, especially that of reproductive health. Phthalate exposure can induce reproductive disorders at various regulatory levels.
H. Hlisníková +4 more
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