除了生育影响以外,对于动物的测试还发现,多溴二苯醚会影响脑部发育和甲状腺激素,而该激素控制细胞的生长发育及人体其他机能。
In addition to reproductive effects, animal tests have found that PBDEs can alter brain development and thyroid hormones, which regulate growth and development of cells and many key bodily functions.
村里超过97%的妇女血液中含多溴二苯醚,在同一个月里,多溴二苯醚含量高的妇女的怀孕数是低含量妇女的一半。
More than 97% of the women had PBDEs in their blood, and those with high levels were half as likely to conceive in any given month as the women with low levels.
达扬教授称,在欧洲,那些最可疑的多溴二苯醚七八年前就已被禁用。
In Europe the most suspect PBDEs have been banned for seven to eight years, says Dr Dayan.
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