Maternal serum level of 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis(p-chlorophenyl)ethylene and risk of cryptorchidism, hypospadias, and polythelia among male offspring

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 155, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 313-322

  Longnecker, Matthew P ^a   Klebanoff, Mark A ^b   Brock, John W ^c   Zhou, Haibo ^a,d   Gray, Kimberly A ^e   Needham, Larry L ^c   Wilcox, Allen J ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b EUNICE KENNEDY SHRIVER NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF CHILD HEALTH AND HUMAN DEVELOPMENT   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^d IL   (United States)

^e DURHAM VA MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Abnormalities; Androgen antagonists; Androgens; Cryptorchidism; DDE; Hypospadias; Nipples

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; ANDROGEN; ANDROGEN RECEPTOR; ANTIANDROGEN; CHLORPHENOTANE; ESTROGEN; GESTAGEN; INSECTICIDE;

ABNORMALITY; BLOOD;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRYPTORCHISM; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RECEPTOR INTERACTION; HUMAN; HYPOSPADIAS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MALE GENITAL SYSTEM; MATERNAL SERUM; POLYTHELIA; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADULT; ANDROGENS; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; CRYPTORCHIDISM; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPOSPADIAS; INFANT, NEWBORN; INSECTICIDES; MALE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; NIPPLES; ODDS RATIO; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0037083090     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/155.4.313     Document Type: Article

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