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Effects of prenatal exposure to triclosan on the liver transcriptome in chicken embryos.
Toxicology and applied pharmacology - 15 May 2018
Guo Jiahua, Ito Shohei, Nguyen Hoa Thanh, Yamamoto Kimika, Tanoue Rumi, Kunisue Tatsuya, Iwata Hisato
Abstract excerpt
Triclosan (TCS), a commonly used antimicrobial compound, has recently been detected in the eggs of wild avian species. Exposure to TCS in rodents is known to interfere with thyroid hormone (TH), disrupt immune responses and cause liver disease. However, no attempt has been made to clarify the effects of TCS in avian species. The aim of this study is therefore to evaluate the toxic effects of in ovo exposure to...
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