Thyroid Disruption by Di-n-Butyl Phthalate (DBP) and Mono-n-Butyl Phthalate (MBP) in Xenopus laevis
Thyroid Disruption by Di-n-Butyl Phthalate (DBP) and Mono-n-Butyl Phthalate (MBP) in Xenopus laevis
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Shen, Ouxi , Wu, Wei , Du, Guizhen , Liu, Renping , Yu, Lugang , Sun, Hong , Han, Xiumei , Jiang, Yi , Shi, Wei , Hu, Wei , Song, Ling , Xia, Yankai , Wang, Shoulin and Wang, Xinru
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Di-n-butyl phthalate (DBP), a chemical widely used in many consumer products, is estrogenic and capable of producing seriously reproductive and developmental effects in laboratory animals. However, recent in vitro studies have shown that DBP and mono-n-butyl phthalate (MBP), the major metabolite of DBP, possessed thyroid hormone receptor (TR) antag...
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Thyroid Disruption by Di-n-Butyl Phthalate (DBP) and Mono-n-Butyl Phthalate (MBP) in Xenopus laevis
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1296564675
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1296564675
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1932-6203
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1932-6203
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10.1371/journal.pone.0019159
