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Urinary Paraben Concentrations and Ovarian Aging among Women from a Fertility Center
Author(s) -
Kristen Smith,
Irene Souter,
Irene Dimitriadis,
Shelley Ehrlich,
Paige L. Williams,
Antonia M. Calafat,
Russ Hauser
Publication year - 2013
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.1205350
Subject(s) - paraben , urinary system , medicine , fertility , physiology , gynecology , andrology , biology , environmental health , population , food science , preservative
Parabens are preservatives commonly used in personal care products, pharmaceuticals, and foods. There is documented widespread human exposure to parabens, and some experimental data suggest that they act as estrogenic endocrine disruptors. As far as we are aware, no epidemiologic studies have assessed female reproductive health effects in relation to paraben exposure.

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