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The impact of oral exposure to low-dose tris(2-butoxyethyl) phosphate in allergic asthmatic mice.
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT - 1 Nov 2020
Yanagisawa Rie, Koike Eiko, Win-Shwe Tin-Tin, Kawaguchi Maiko, Takano Hirohisa
Abstract excerpt
Tris(2-butoxyethyl) phosphate (TBEP) is a major organophosphorus flame retardant and has been widely increasing as a substitute for brominated flame retardants. TBEP may have adverse effects on human health; however, its impact on immune and allergic responses remains largely uncharacterized. In this study, the effects of low-dose TBEP comparable with the level of actual human exposure to that of human tolerable...
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