Mono-(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate Promotes Pro-Labor Gene Expression in the Human Placenta

Ximi K. Wang; Monica Agarwal; Nataliya Parobchak; Alex Rosen; Anna M. Vetrano; Aarthi Srinivasan; Bingbing Wang; Todd Rosen

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0147013

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Mono-(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate Promotes Pro-Labor Gene Expression in the Human Placenta

Ximi K. Wang ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ximi K. Wang, Monica Agarwal

Affiliations Biomedical Sciences Graduate Program, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, Piscataway, New Jersey, United States of America, Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
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Monica Agarwal ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Ximi K. Wang, Monica Agarwal

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
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Nataliya Parobchak,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
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Alex Rosen,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
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Anna M. Vetrano,

Affiliation Department of Pediatrics, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
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Aarthi Srinivasan,

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
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Bingbing Wang ,

* E-mail: rosentj@rwjms.rutgers.edu (TR); wangbi@rwjms.rutgers.edu (BW)

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
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Todd Rosen

* E-mail: rosentj@rwjms.rutgers.edu (TR); wangbi@rwjms.rutgers.edu (BW)

Affiliation Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States of America
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Mono-(2-Ethylhexyl) Phthalate Promotes Pro-Labor Gene Expression in the Human Placenta

Ximi K. Wang,
Monica Agarwal,
Nataliya Parobchak,
Alex Rosen,
Anna M. Vetrano,
Aarthi Srinivasan,
Bingbing Wang,
Todd Rosen

Published: January 11, 2016
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0147013

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What antibodies did the authors use?

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