Toxicity and Estrogenic Endocrine Disrupting Activity of Phthalates and Their Mixtures

Phthalates, widely used in flexible plastics and consumer products, have become ubiquitous contaminants worldwide. This study evaluated the acute toxicity and estrogenic endocrine disrupting activity of butyl benzyl phthalate (BBP), di(n-butyl) phthalate (DBP), bis(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP), di...

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Main Authors: Chen, Xueping, Xu, Shisan, Tan, Tianfeng, Lee, Sin Ting, Cheng, Shuk Han, Lee, Fred Wang Fat, Xu, Steven Jing Liang, Ho, Kin Chung
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: MDPI 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987027/