Paired serum and urine concentrations of biomarkers of diethyl phthalate, methyl paraben, and triclosan in rats

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2016, Pages 39-45

  Teitelbaum, Susan L ^a   Li, Qian ^a   Lambertini, Luca ^a   Belpoggi, Fiorella ^b   Manservisi, Fabiana ^b   Falcioni, Laura ^b   Bua, Luciano ^b   Silva, Manori J ^c   Ye, Xiaoyun ^c   Calafat, Antonia M ^c   Chen, Jia ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Ramazzini Institute   (Italy)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

METHYL PARABEN; OLIVE OIL; PHTHALIC ACID DIETHYL ESTER; TRICLOSAN; 4 HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID ESTER; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; BREAST CANCER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONE ACTION; KIDNEY CONCENTRATING CAPACITY; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RAT; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY; URINALYSIS; ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; BLOOD; URINE;

ANIMALS; BIOMARKERS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; PARABENS; PHTHALIC ACIDS; RATS; TRICLOSAN;

EID: 84952684720     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1409586     Document Type: Article

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