Polychlorinated biphenyls, dibenzo-p-dioxins, and dibenzofurans and birth weight and immune and thyroid function in children

Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 34, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 42-52

  Kimbrough, Renate D ^a   Krouskas, Constantine A ^a   Kimbrough, R D ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Birth weight; Children; Immune and thyroid function; PCBs; PCDDs; PCDFs

Indexed keywords

DIBENZODIOXIN DERIVATIVE; DIBENZOFURAN DERIVATIVE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD LEVEL; BODY BURDEN; CHILD; DIETARY INTAKE; FISH; FOOD CONTAMINATION; HUMAN; IMMUNOTOXICITY; INFANT; INFANT FEEDING; MATERNAL BLOOD; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID FUNCTION; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD;

EID: 0034853501     PISSN: 02732300     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/rtph.2001.1484     Document Type: Article

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