Urinary excretion of phenols, parabens and benzophenones in young men: Associations to reproductive hormones and semen quality are modified by mutations in the Filaggrin gene

Background: The filaggrin gene (FLG) encodes an epidermal protein, filaggrin, which is important for normal skin barrier functions. We previously showed that FLG loss-of-function mutation carriers have a higher internal exposure to some non-persistent chemicals such as certain phthalates and paraben...

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Main Authors: Ulla Nordström Joensen, Niels Jørgensen, Jacob P. Thyssen, Pal Bela Szecsi, Steen Stender, Jørgen Holm Petersen, Anna-Maria Andersson, Hanne Frederiksen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-12-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018310274