Human breast milk contamination with phthalates and alterations of endogenous reproductive hormones in infants three months of age

Katharina M Main, Gerda Krog Mortensen, Marko M Kaleva, Kirsten A Boisen, Ida N Damgaard, Marla Chellakooty, Ida M Schmidt, Anne-Maarit Suomi, Helena E Virtanen, Jørgen Holm Petersen, Anna-Maria Andersson, Jorma Toppari, Niels E Skakkebaek

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Abstract

Phthalates adversely affect the male reproductive system in animals. We investigated whether phthalate monoester contamination of human breast milk had any influence on the postnatal surge of reproductive hormones in newborn boys as a sign of testicular dysgenesis.
OriginalsprogEngelsk
TidsskriftEnvironmental Health Perspectives
Vol/bind114
Udgave nummer2
Sider (fra-til)270-276
Antal sider7
ISSN0091-6765
StatusUdgivet - 2006

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