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homosalate /ho·mo·sal·ate/ (ho″mo-sal´āt) an ultraviolet sunscreen effective against UVB rays, applied topically to the skin. homosalate [hō′mōsal′āt] a sunscreen effective against ultraviolet B rays, applied topically to the skin. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Hormone Disruption: Benzophenone, octyl-methoxycinnamate (aka octinoxate), and homosalate interfere with the endocrine systems of laboratory rats. 1) reported on the in vitro and in vivo "estrogenicity" of six ultraviolet (UV) filters: benzophenone-3 (Bp-3), homosalate (HMS), 4-methyl-benzylidene camphor (4-MBC), octyl-methoxycinnamate (OMC), octyl-dimethyl PABA (OD-PABA), and butyl-methoxydibenzoylmethane (BMDM). In MCF-7 breast cancer cells, five out of six chemicals, that is, benzophenone-3 (Bp-3), homosalate (HMS), 4-methyl-benzylidene camphor (4-MBC), octyl-methoxycinnamate (OMC), and octyl-dimethyl-PABA (OD-PABA), increased cell proliferation with median effective concentrations ([EC. |
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