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ea0041ep586 | Endocrine Disruptors | ECE2016

2,4,6-tribromophenol inhibit overall thyroid function in mouse

Nam Tran Dinh , Lee Dongoh , An Jin Yong , Kang Song Ai , Jeung Eui-Bae

Synthesized chemicals that not existed in the environment have been troubled endocrine physiology. These endocrine disruptors (EDs) had been noted and replaced with other chemicals. Most of compound banned for production act as an estrogen. But other than estrogen, especially thyroid hormone related EDs are noted for early brain and neural development. Brominated flame retardants (BFRs) are representative known as thyroid disruptor because of its structural similarity. 2,4,6-t...