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Parabens
Known as:
para-Hydroxybenzoic Acid Ester
, Paraben Derivatives
, Paraben
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Methyl, propyl, butyl, and ethyl esters of p-hydroxybenzoic acid. They have been approved by the FDA as antimicrobial agents for foods and…Â
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2-hydroxy-5-carbomethoxybenzyloxyamine
3-nitro-4-hydroxybenzoate
4-hydroxybenzoic acid
Grisaldon
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4-Hydroxybenzoic Acids
administration & dosage
aspects of radiation effects
chemical synthesis
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Food Preservatives
Pharmaceutical Preservatives
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Parabens
Pharmaceutical Preservatives
chemical synthesis
Food Preservatives
methylparaben
4-hydroxybenzoic acid
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2008
2008
Do parabens have the ability to interfere with steroidogenesis?
Camilla Taxvig
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Anne Marie Vinggaard
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+5 authors
Christine Nellemann
Toxicological sciences : an official journal of…
2008
The effects of ethyl and butyl paraben on steroidogenesis were evaluated in rats exposed in utero. Pregnant Wistar rats were…Â
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2007
2007
Antiandrogenic properties of parabens and other phenolic containing small molecules in personal care products.
Jiangang Chen
,
Ki Chang Ahn
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Nancy A Gee
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Shirley J. Gee
,
Bruce D Hammock
,
Bill L. Lasley
Toxicology and applied pharmacology
2007
To identify the androgenic potency of commonly used antimicrobials, an in vitro androgen receptor-mediated transcriptional…Â
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Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Parabens as Urinary Biomarkers of Exposure in Humans
Xiaoyun Ye
,
Amber M. Bishop
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John A. Reidy
,
Larry L. Needham
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Antonia M. Calafat
Environmental health perspectives
2006
BACKGROUND Parabens appear frequently as antimicrobial preservatives in cosmetic products, in pharmaceuticals, and in food and…Â
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2004
Highly Cited
2004
Concentrations of parabens in human breast tumours.
Philipps D. Darbre
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A. Aljarrah
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W. R. Miller
,
Nick Coldham
,
Michelle J Sauer
,
Greg S. Pope
Journal of applied toxicology : JAT
2004
Parabens are used as preservatives in many thousands of cosmetic, food and pharmaceutical products to which the human population…Â
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Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
Oestrogenic activity of parabens in MCF7 human breast cancer cells.
John Byford
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Liam Shaw
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Margaret Drew
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Greg S. Pope
,
Michelle J Sauer
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Philipps D. Darbre
The Journal of steroid biochemistry and molecular…
2002
Parabens (4-hydroxybenzoic acid esters) have been recently reported to have oestrogenic activity in yeast cells and animal models…Â
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2002
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2002
Effects of propyl paraben on the male reproductive system.
Sugiko Oishi
Food and chemical toxicology : an international…
2002
Parabens are p-hydroxybenzoic acid ester compounds widely used as preservatives in foods, cosmetics, toiletries and…Â
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2002
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2002
Effects of butyl paraben on the male reproductive system in mice
Shinshi Oishi
Archives of Toxicology
2002
Parabens are alkyl ester compounds of p-hydroxybenzoic acid widely used as preservatives in foodstuffs, cosmetics, toiletries and…Â
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2001
Highly Cited
2001
ER-dependent estrogenic activity of parabens assessed by proliferation of human breast cancer MCF-7 cells and expression of ERalpha and PR.
Tomoharu Okubo
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Y. Yokoyama
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K Kano
,
Ichino Kano
Food and chemical toxicology : an international…
2001
Estrogenic activities of the phenolic preservatives methylparaben, ethylparaben, propylparaben, butylparaben, isopropylparaben…Â
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Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
The estrogen receptor relative binding affinities of 188 natural and xenochemicals: structural diversity of ligands.
Robert M. Blair
,
Hao Fang
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+7 authors
Daniel M. Sheehan
Toxicological sciences : an official journal of…
2000
We have utilized a validated (standardized) estrogen receptor (ER) competitive-binding assay to determine the ER affinity for a…Â
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Highly Cited
1998
Highly Cited
1998
Some alkyl hydroxy benzoate preservatives (parabens) are estrogenic.
Edwin John Routledge
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J. Parker
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Jesper Odum
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Jamie Ashby
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John P. Sumpter
Toxicology and applied pharmacology
1998
The inadvertent estrogenicity of certain synthetic chemicals, and their subsequent effects on the endocrine system of humans and…Â
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