Open AccessDioxin Exposure and Age of Pubertal Onset among Russian Boys
Author(s) -
Susan Korrick,
Mary Lee,
Paige L. Williams,
Oleg Sergeyev,
Jane S. Burns,
Donald G. Patterson,
Wayman E. Turner,
Larry L. Needham,
Larisa Altshul,
Boris Revich,
Russ Hauser
Publication year - 2011
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.1003102
Subject(s) - confidence interval , medicine , quartile , hazard ratio , body mass index , confounding , polychlorinated biphenyl , physiology , proportional hazards model , demography , biology , ecology , sociology
Animal data demonstrate associations of dioxin, furan, and polychlorinated biphenyl (PCB) exposures with altered male gonadal maturation. It is unclear whether these associations apply to human populations.
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