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Title
Phthalate exposure changes the metabolic profile of cardiac muscle cells.
Authors
Posnack, Nikki Gillum; Swift, Luther M; Kay, Matthew W; Lee, Norman H; Sarvazyan, Narine
Abstract
Phthalates are common plasticizers present in medical-grade plastics and other everyday products. They can also act as endocrine-disrupting chemicals and have been linked to the rise in metabolic disorders. However, the effect of phthalates on cardiac metabolism remains largely unknown.
Publication
Environmental health perspectives, 2012, Vol 120, Issue 9, p1243