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Mono-ethylhexyl phthalate stimulates prostaglandin secretion in human placental macrophages and THP-1 cells
BACKGROUND: Diethylhexyl phthalate (DEHP) is widely used as a plasticizer in polyvinyl chloride products. DEHP exposure, which is widespread in the US, increases preterm birth risk; however, the mechanisms driving this relationship are unclear. Because cyclooxygenase-2 (COX-2) dependent prostaglandi...
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4462084/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26036283 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12958-015-0046-8 |