Relationships between urinary biomarkers of phytoestrogens, phthalates, phenols, and pubertal stages in girls
Phytoestrogens, phthalates, and phenols are estrogen-disrupting chemicals that have a pronounced effect at puberty. They are exogenous chemicals that are either plant-derived or man-made, and can alter the functions of the endocrine system and cause various health defects by interfering with the syn...
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| Format: | Online |
| Language: | English |
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Dove Medical Press
2012
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| Online Access: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3915890/ |