Triclocarban and Triclosan Inhibit Human Aromatase via Different Mechanisms

Human aromatase (CYP19A1) is an important enzyme, which produces estrogen from androgen for maintaining the female reproductive function and pregnancy. Triclocarban and triclosan are antimicrobial chemicals added to personal care, household, and industrial products. They could be endocrine disruptor...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Huitao Li, Yu Zhao, Lanlan Chen, Ying Su, Xiaoheng Li, Lixu Jin, Ren-Shan Ge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2017-01-01
Series:BioMed Research International
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2017/8284097