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Endocrine disruption: In silico perspectives of interactions of di-(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate and its five major metabolites with progesterone receptor

BACKGROUND: Di-(2-ethylhexyl)phthalate (DEHP) is a common endocrine disrupting compound (EDC) present in the environment as a result of industrial activity and leaching from polyvinyl products. DEHP is used as a plasticizer in medical devices and many commercial and household items. Exposure occurs...

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Autores principales: Sheikh, Ishfaq A., Abu-Elmagd, Muhammad, Turki, Rola F., Damanhouri, Ghazi A., Beg, Mohd A., Al-Qahtani, Mohammed
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5056466/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27719669
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12900-016-0066-4