Prenatal Exposure to Persistent Organochlorines and Childhood Obesity in the U.S. Collaborative Perinatal Project | Zendy

Lea A. CupulUicab | Zendy; Mark A. Klebanoff | Zendy; John W. Brock | Zendy; Matthew P. Longnecker | Zendy

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Prenatal Exposure to Persistent Organochlorines and Childhood Obesity in the U.S. Collaborative Perinatal Project

Author(s) -

Lea A. CupulUicab,

Mark A. Klebanoff,

John W. Brock,

Matthew P. Longnecker

Publication year - 2013

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.1205901

Subject(s) - hexachlorobenzene , dieldrin , overweight , obesity , medicine , body mass index , population , offspring , odds ratio , pregnancy , environmental health , endocrinology , pesticide , biology , genetics , agronomy

In some previous studies, prenatal exposure to persistent organochlorines such as 1,1,-dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene (p,p´-DDE), polychlorinated biphenyls (PCBs), and hexachlorobenzene (HCB) has been associated with higher body mass index (BMI) in children.

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