"In Utero" and Lactational Exposures to Low Doses of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether-47 Alter the Repr...
"In Utero" and Lactational Exposures to Low Doses of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether-47 Alter the Reproductive System and Thyroid Gland of Female Rat Offspring
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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United States: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences. National Institutes of Health. Department of Health, Education and Welfare
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Background: Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are capable of disrupting thyroid hormone homeostasis. PBDE-47 (2,2',4,4'-tetrabromodiphenyl ether) is one of the most abundant congeners found in human breast adipose tissue and maternal milk samples. Objectives: We evaluated the effects of developmental exposure to low doses of PBDE-47 on the fem...
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"In Utero" and Lactational Exposures to Low Doses of Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether-47 Alter the Reproductive System and Thyroid Gland of Female Rat Offspring
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2265047
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_2265047
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0091-6765
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1552-9924
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10.1289/ehp.10536
