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Arsenic as an Endocrine Disruptor: Arsenic Disrupts Retinoic Acid Receptor–and Thyroid Hormone Receptor–Mediated Gene Regulation and Thyroid Hormone–Mediated Amphibian Tail Metamorphosis

BACKGROUND: Chronic exposure to excess arsenic in drinking water has been strongly associated with increased risks of multiple cancers, diabetes, heart disease, and reproductive and developmental problems in humans. We previously demonstrated that As, a potent endocrine disruptor at low, environment...

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Autores principales: Davey, Jennifer C., Nomikos, Athena P., Wungjiranirun, Manida, Sherman, Jenna R., Ingram, Liam, Batki, Cavus, Lariviere, Jean P., Hamilton, Joshua W.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2235215/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18288313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1289/ehp.10131