Effects of Maternal and Lactational Exposure to 2‐Hydroxy‐4‐Methoxybenzone on Development and Reproductive Organs in Male and Female Rat Offspring

doi:10.1002/bdrb.21137

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Effects of Maternal and Lactational Exposure to 2‐Hydroxy‐4‐Methoxybenzone on Development and Reproductive Organs in Male and Female Rat Offspring

1 Feb 2015

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BACKGROUND: 2-Hydroxy-4-methoxybenzophenone (HMB) is an ultraviolet (UV) absorbing compound used in many cosmetic products as a UV-protecting agent and in plastics for preventing UV-induced photodecomposition. HMB has been detected in over 95% of randomly collected human urine samples from adults and from premature infants, and it may have estrogenic potential. METHODS: To determine the effects of maternal and...

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PMID: 25707689
DOI: 10.1002/bdrb.21137

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