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Molecular competition: flame retardants interact with key metabolism enzyme

Authors :
Betts, Kellyn S.
Source :
Environmental Health Perspectives. October 1, 2013, Vol. 121 Issue 10, A313
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Using X-ray crystallography to visualize the three-dimensional structure of an enzyme associated with regulating levels of estrogen, a team of National Institutes of Health scientists have discovered new information on [...]

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Subjects :
Physiological aspects
Health aspects
Estrogens -- Physiological aspects
Flame retardants -- Health aspects
Metabolism -- Health aspects
Fireproofing agents -- Health aspects
Estrogen -- Physiological aspects

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Language :
English
ISSN :
00916765
Volume :
121
Issue :
10
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Environmental Health Perspectives
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.351948510
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1289/ehp.121-A313
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