Association of maternal serum concentrations of 2,2′, 4,4′5,5′-hexachlorobiphenyl (CB-153) and 1,1-dichloro-2,2-bis (p-chlorophenyl)-ethylene (p,p′-DDE) levels with birth weight, gestational age and preterm births in Inuit and European populations

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  Wojtyniak, Bogdan J ^a   Rabczenko, Daniel ^a   Jönsson, Bo A G ^b   Zvezday, Valentyna ^c   Pedersen, Henning S ^d   Rylander, Lars ^b   Toft, Gunnar ^e   Ludwicki, Jan K ^a   Góralczyk, Katarzyna ^a   Lesovaya, Anna ^c   Hagmar, Lars ^b   Bonde, Jens Peter ^e  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF HYGIENE   (Poland)

^b LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c KHARKIV NATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Ukraine)

^d Centre for Arctic Environmental Medicine   (Greenland)

^e AARHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; 2,2',4,4',5,5' HEXACHLOROBIPHENYL; 1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; BIOLOGICAL MARKER; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON;

ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BLOOD LEVEL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUROPE; FEMALE; GESTATION PERIOD; GESTATIONAL AGE; HUMAN; MALE; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; MATERNAL SERUM; MULTIPLE LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NEWBORN; ODDS RATIO; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PREMATURE LABOR; PREMATURITY; PRENATAL GROWTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; BLOOD; CAUCASIAN; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG EFFECT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ESKIMO; GREENLAND; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MULTICENTER STUDY; POLAND; POLLUTANT; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; UKRAINE;

BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BIRTH WEIGHT; COHORT STUDIES; DICHLORODIPHENYL DICHLOROETHYLENE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; GESTATIONAL AGE; GREENLAND; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INFANT, NEWBORN; INFANT, PREMATURE; INUITS; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; POLAND; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMEN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; UKRAINE;

EID: 77956463279     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1476069X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1476-069X-9-56     Document Type: Article

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