Article · Volume 5, Issue 1 · pp. 14–16
Impact of Environmental Chemicals (Plasticizers) on Reproduction
K.S. Rao1
- 1Development of Strategic Business, Advinus Therapeutics Ltd, Peenya Industrial Area, Bengaluru, Karnataka, INDIA.
Abstract
Exposure to synthetic environmental chemicals (e.g., DDT and its metabolites, especially p,p`-DDE, alkylphenol ethoxylates, PCBs and dioxins) produces reproductive problems in a variety of vertebrate species via endocrine mechanisms.
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