Placental biomarkers of phthalate effects on mRNA transcription: application in epidemiologic research
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>CYP19 and PPARγ are two genes expressed in the placental trophoblast that are important to placental function and are disrupted by phthalate exposure in other cell types. Measurement of the mRNA of these two genes in human placental...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-04-01
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| Series: | Environmental Health |
| Online Access: | http://www.ehjournal.net/content/8/1/20 |