Environmental exposure to PBDEs and thyroid function among New York anglers

Environmental Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 386-392

  Bloom, Michael ^a   Spliethoff, Henry ^b   Vena, John ^c,d   Shaver, Shannon ^b   Addink, Rudolf ^b   Eadon, George ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

^b WADSWORTH CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY AT BUFFALO   (United States)

Author keywords

Fishes; Flame retardants; Great Lakes region; Polybrominated diphenyl ether; Thyroid hormones; Thyrotropin

Indexed keywords

LIOTHYRONINE; LIPID; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD DONOR; DEMOGRAPHY; DIETARY INTAKE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FISH; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INTAKE; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE; SAMPLE SIZE; SPORTING EVENT; THYROID FUNCTION; UNITED STATES;

PISCES;

EID: 39549108673     PISSN: 13826689     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.etap.2007.12.004     Document Type: Article

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