SRP Researchers Determine that Triclosan Promotes Liver Tumor Growth in Mice

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A collaborative study showed that long-term exposure to triclosan promotes the growth of liver tumors in laboratory mice, raising concerns about its safety for humans. Triclosan is a common antibacterial chemical used in a wide variety of consumer products, such as cosmetics, soaps, detergents, and toothpaste.

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