Open AccessMenstrual cycle characteristics in European and Inuit women exposed to persistent organochlorine pollutants
Author(s) -
Gunnar Toft,
Anna Axmon,
Christian Lindh,
Aleksander Giwercman,
Jens Peter Bonde
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
human reproduction
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.446
H-Index - 226
eISSN - 1460-2350
pISSN - 0268-1161
DOI - 10.1093/humrep/dem349
Subject(s) - menstrual cycle , odds ratio , confidence interval , demography , medicine , physiology , environmental health , endocrinology , hormone , sociology
Previous inconsistent results suggest that menstrual cycles may be disturbed by exposure to polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs) and 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis (p-chlorophenyl)-ethylene (DDE).
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