Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate induces precocious puberty in adolescent female rats

Objective(s): Nowadays, Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) is widely used in different kinds of commercial products as a plasticizer. Previous studies have revealed that exposures to DEHP could be associated with precocious puberty in teenagers, but the exact mechanism is yet to be known. Materials...

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Main Authors: Te Liu, Yuzhuo Wang, Modi Yang, Pu Shao, Lian Duan, Meng Li, Mingji Zhu, Jie Yang, Jinlan Jiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Mashhad University of Medical Sciences 2018-08-01
Series:Iranian Journal of Basic Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://ijbms.mums.ac.ir/article_11026_be885c87bef532ffb01b45965339d599.pdf