Sex Specific Placental Accumulation and Behavioral Effects of Developmental Firemaster 550 Exposure in Wistar Rats

Abstract Firemaster® 550 (FM 550) is a commercial flame retardant mixture of brominated and organophosphate compounds applied to polyurethane foam used in furniture and baby products. Due to widespread human exposure, and structural similarities with known endocrine disruptors, concerns have been ra...

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Main Authors: Kylie R. Baldwin, Allison L. Phillips, Brian Horman, Sheryl E. Arambula, Meghan E. Rebuli, Heather M. Stapleton, Heather B. Patisaul
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-08-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-07216-6