Open AccessThe Polybrominated Diphenyl Ether Mixture DE-71 Is Mildly Estrogenic
Author(s) -
Minerva Mercado-Feliciano,
Robert M. Bigsby
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.10643
Subject(s) - ovariectomized rat , medicine , endocrinology , estrogen receptor , antiestrogen , estrogen , polybrominated diphenyl ethers , subcutaneous injection , cytochrome p450 , uterus , chemistry , pharmacology , biology , metabolism , cancer , breast cancer , organic chemistry , pollutant
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widely found in the environment, and they may act as endocrine disruptors.
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