Toxic effects of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) on human embryonic kidney cells

Toxic effects of decabromodiphenyl ether (BDE-209) on human embryonic kidney cells

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widely used as flame-retardant additives in consumer and household products and can escape into the environment over time. PBDEs have become a global environmental organic pollutant due to the properties of persistence, toxicity, and bioaccumulation. The we...

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Main Authors: Min eLi, Zhenping eLiu, Liang eGu, Rong eYin, Huarong eLi, Xiaobai eZhang, Tongcheng eCao, Cizhong eJiang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Genetics
Subjects:
Gene Expression
Toxicity
carcinogenicity
Nucleosome
PBDE
BDE-209
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fgene.2014.00118/full

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