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DNA oxidative damage in pregnant women upon exposure to conventional and alternative phthalates
Environment International, 2021 Exposure to alternative phthalates and related health effects in pregnant women are rarely reported. Nineteen phthalate metabolites and a DNA oxidative damage biomarker 8-hydroxy-2′-deoxyguanosine (8-OHdG) were determined in urine samples of pregnant ...
Ying-Jie Zhang +5 more
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Environment International, 2021 This study investigated concentrations of phthalates (diesters of phthalic acids) in blubber/adipose tissue of blue whales (Balaenoptera musculus), fin whales (Balaenoptera physalus), bowhead whales (Balaena mysticetus) and polar bears (Ursus maritimus ...
H. Routti +7 more
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Phthalates, ovarian function and fertility in adulthood.
Best practice & research. Clinical endocrinology & metabolism, 2021 Phthalates are a family of high-production volume industrial chemicals used in the manufacture of plastics. Some phthalates are regulated as endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) and reproductive toxicants based on adverse effects in the male.
E. M. Panagiotou +2 more
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The Association of Bisphenol A and Phthalates with Risk of Breast Cancer: A Meta-Analysis
International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2021 Background: Breast cancer is the most common cancer and the second leading cause of cancer-related death amongst American women. Endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs), especially bisphenol A (BPA) and phthalates, have adverse effects on human health ...
Ge Liu +5 more
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Phthalates: toxicology and food safety - a review
Czech Journal of Food Sciences, 2005 Phthalates are organic substances used mainly as plasticisers in the manufacture of plastics. They are ubiquitous in the environment. Although tests in rodents have demonstrated numerous negative effects of phthalates, it is still unclear whether the ...
Přemysl Mikula +2 more
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Diabetology & Metabolic Syndrome, 2022 Background Phthalates exposure and complete edentulism are related to both low socioeconomic status. No study by far has verified if and to what extent these two conditions are related. We aimed to explore their potential association and interplay in the
Alessandro Mengozzi +5 more
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Taiwanese Journal of Obstetrics & Gynecology, 2023 Objective: The data on the association between phthalates and breast cancer risk remains inconsistent. This study aimed to explore the possible mechanism of low-dose exposures of phthalates, including Butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP), di(n-butyl) phthalate ...
Fang-Ping Chen +2 more
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Removal of selected phthalates from aqueous solution by mesoporous-ordered carbon adsorbent
Adsorption Science & Technology, 2017 In the present work adsorption of selected phthalates from the water samples on mesoporous carbon material was investigated. Carbon material was obtained by soft-templating method in the presence of citric acid.
Katarzyna Jedynak +2 more
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Phthalates in the diet of Mexican children of school age. Risk analysis
Toxicology Reports, 2020 Phthalates are widely used as plasticizers, additives, or solvents. Its extensive use has generated environmental and food contamination, which implies continuous population exposure.
María Magdalena García-Fabila +4 more
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