Intrauterine exposure to di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) disrupts the function of the hypothalamus-pituitary-thyroid axis of the F1 rats during adult life

IntroductionDEHP is an endocrine disruptor widely used in the production of malleable plastics. DEHP exposure was associated with altered hypothalamic-pituitary-thyroid (HPT) axis function. Although previous studies reported deleterious effects of DEHP exposure during the intrauterine period, few st...

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Main Authors: Érica Kássia Sousa-Vidal, Guilherme Henrique, Renata Elen Costa da Silva, Caroline Serrano-Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Endocrinology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fendo.2022.995491/full