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Link Between Fetal Exposure to PVC Plastic Chemical and Obesity in Offspring

  • January 30, 2013
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PVC Plastic Exposure

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  • Pregnant mice exposed to low doses of the phthalate known as tributyltin (TBT), a chemical found in polyvinyl chloride (PVC), had children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren with increased body fat, liver fat and fat-specific gene expression

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