Exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) during childhood and adiposity measures at age 8 years

Background: Animal studies suggest polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) may be obesogens. However, epidemiologic studies investigating childhood exposure to PBDEs and adiposity are limited, with several reporting an inverse association. Objectives: To investigate associations between repeated chil...

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Main Authors: Ann M. Vuong, Joseph M. Braun, Zhiyang Wang, Kimberly Yolton, Changchun Xie, Andreas Sjodin, Glenys M. Webster, Bruce P. Lanphear, Aimin Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-02-01
Series:Environment International
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412018319196