Endocrine disruptors and obesity: An examination of selected persistent organic pollutants in the nhanes 1999-2002 data

International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health

Volumn 7, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 2988-3005

  Elobeid, Mai A ^a,b   Padilla, Miguel A ^c   Brock, David W ^b   Ruden, Douglas M ^d   Allison, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

^b University of Alabama at Birmingham   (United States)

^c OLD DOMINION UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Endocrine disruptors; Obesity; Persistent organic pollutants; Public health; Waist circumference

Indexed keywords

1,2,3,4,6,7,8 HEPTACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; 2,3,7,8 TETRACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; CHLORPHENOTANE; DIBENZODIOXIN DERIVATIVE; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; NONACHLOR; OCTACHLORODIBENZO PARA DIOXIN; ORGANIC MATTER; OXYCHLORDANE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ABDOMINAL FAT; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY FAT DISTRIBUTION; BODY MASS; CHILD; DOSE RESPONSE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ETHNICITY; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HORMONAL REGULATION; HUMAN; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OBESITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE;

EID: 78649611653     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16604601     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijerph7072988     Document Type: Article

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