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Exposure to Endocrine-Disrupting Chemicals during Pregnancy and Weight at 7 Years of Age: A Multi-pollutant Approach
Author(s) -
Keren AgayShay,
David Martínez,
Damaskini Valvi,
Raquel GarcíaEsteban,
Xavier Basagaña,
Oliver Robinson,
Maribel Casas,
Jordi Sunyer,
Martine Vrijheid
Publication year - 2015
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.1409049
Subject(s) - overweight , polybrominated diphenyl ethers , hexachlorobenzene , pregnancy , phthalate , body mass index , medicine , endocrine disruptor , endocrinology , physiology , pollutant , endocrine system , chemistry , biology , hormone , organic chemistry , genetics
Prenatal exposure to endocrine-disrupting chemicals (EDCs) may induce weight gain and obesity in children, but the obesogenic effects of mixtures have not been studied.

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