Open AccessAssociation of Intrauterine and Early-Life Exposures with Diagnosis of Uterine Leiomyomata by 35 Years of Age in the Sister Study
Author(s) -
Aimee A. D’Aloisio,
Donna D. Baird,
Lisa A. DeRoo,
Dale P. Sandler
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.0901423
Subject(s) - medicine , uterine fibroids , in utero , obstetrics , pregnancy , relative risk , confidence interval , gynecology , fetus , biology , genetics
Early-life exposures to hormonally active compounds and other factors may affect later response to estrogen or progesterone and hence may influence development of uterine leiomyomata (fibroids).
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