Open AccessPrenatal Exposure to Organohalogens, Including Brominated Flame Retardants, Influences Motor, Cognitive, and Behavioral Performance at School Age
Author(s) -
Elise Roze,
Lisethe Meijer,
Attie Bakker,
Koenraad N.J.A. Van Braeckel,
Pieter J.J. Sauer,
Arend F. Bos
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
environmental health perspectives
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.257
H-Index - 282
eISSN - 1552-9924
pISSN - 0091-6765
DOI - 10.1289/ehp.0901015
Subject(s) - motor coordination , cognition , polybrominated diphenyl ethers , psychology , hexabromocyclododecane , chemistry , neuroscience , pollutant , fire retardant , organic chemistry
Organohalogen compounds (OHCs) are known to have neurotoxic effects on the developing brain.
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