Published January 2019 | Version v1
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Polybrominated diphenyl ethers and incident pregnancy loss: The LIFE Study

Creators

  • 1. Office of Director, and Bioinformatics Branch, Division of Intramural Population Health Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD (United States)
  • 2. Department of Epidemiology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (United States)
  • 3. Biostatistics and Bioinformatics Branch, Division of Intramural Population Health Research, Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD (United States)
  • 4. Department of Environmental Health, Rollins School of Public Health, Emory University, Atlanta, GA (United States)
  • 5. Dean's Office, College of Health and Human Services, George Mason University, Fairfax, VA (United States)

Description

Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) have not been studied in relation to incident pregnancy loss in human populations, despite their ubiquitous exposure and purported reproductive toxicity.

Additional details

Identifiers

DOI
10.1016/j.envres.2018.09.018;
PII
S001393511830505X;

Publishing Information

Journal Title
Environmental Research
Journal Volume
168
Journal Page Range
p. 375-381
ISSN
0013-9351
CODEN
ENVRAL

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
INIS RN
55023879
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
PHENYL ETHER; PREGNANCY; TOXICITY
Descriptors DEC
ETHERS; ORGANIC COMPOUNDS; ORGANIC OXYGEN COMPOUNDS

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Copyright
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