Atopic Dermatitis
Researchers from National Institute for Environmental Studies, Environmental Health Sciences Division discuss findings in atopic dermatitis
Published in OBGYN and Reproduction Week, September 29th, 2008
Current study results from the report, 'Effects of maternal exposure to di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate during fetal and/or neonatal periods on atopic dermatitis in male offspring,' have been published. "Di-(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate (DEHP) has been widely used in polyvinyl chloride products and is ubiquitous in developed countries. Although maternal exposure to DEHP during fetal and/or neonatal periods reportedly affects reproductive and developmental systems, its effects on allergic diseases in offspring remain to be determined," scientists writing in the journal Environmental Health Perspectives report.
"In the present study, we examined whether maternal exposure to...
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