Study progress of relativity between zearalenone pollution and precocious puberty in children
10.3760/cma.j.issn.2095-428X.2014.08.021
- VernacularTitle:玉米赤霉烯酮污染与儿童性早熟发病相关性研究进展
- Author:
Wei GU
;
Weixing SHEN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Precocious puberty;
Environmental endocrine disruptor;
Zearalenone
- From:
Chinese Journal of Applied Clinical Pediatrics
2014;29(8):637-639
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
As one of endocrine dysfunction related diseases among children,precocious puberty has trend for increased rates in recent years.Widespread children exposure to known or suspected endocrine disrupting chemicals has been documented in worldwide,in which exogenous estrogen chemicals trigger precocious puberty onset have been attracting more and more attentions.Zearalenone widely contaminates foods such as grain,milk,meat and eggs,which displayed its estrogen effect to disrupt organism development.In this review,Zearalenone is suspected as triggering factor for precocious pubertal to be discussed,will lead to people pay more attentions to food safety and the prevention of precocious puberty.