Identifying subsets of complex mixtures most associated with complex diseases: Polychlorinated biphenyls and endometriosis as a case study

Epidemiology

Volumn 21, Issue SUPPL. 4, 2010, Pages

  Gennings, Chris ^a   Sabo, Roy ^a   Carney, Ed ^b  

^a VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DOW CHEMICAL COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; DATA ANALYSIS; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EPIDEMIOLOGICAL DATA; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALGORITHMS; COMPLEX MIXTURES; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; ENDOMETRIOSIS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATORS; ESTROGENS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOGISTIC MODELS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; RISK ASSESSMENT; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77953894652     PISSN: 10443983     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/EDE.0b013e3181ce946c     Document Type: Article

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