Open AccessAssociation of In Utero Exposure to Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers With the Risk of Hypospadias
Author(s) -
Shirley Poon,
Gideon Koren,
Amanda Carnevale,
Katarina Aleksa,
Juejing Ling,
Jak Ozsarfati,
Bhushan Kapur,
Darius Bägli
Publication year - 2018
Publication title -
jama pediatrics
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.004
H-Index - 183
eISSN - 2168-6211
pISSN - 2168-6203
DOI - 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.1492
Subject(s) - hypospadias , interquartile range , medicine , in utero , pregnancy , polybrominated diphenyl ethers , obstetrics , gynecology , surgery , fetus , chemistry , organic chemistry , biology , pollutant , genetics
Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are added to many consumer products as flame retardants, and their endocrine-disrupting properties are a growing health concern in pregnancy.
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