Blood pressure in relation to concentrations of PCB congeners and Chlorinated pesticides

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 319-325

  Goncharov, Alexey ^a,b   Pavuk, Marian ^c   Foushee, Herman R ^d   Carpenter, David O ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY AT ALBANY   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM   (United States)

Author keywords

Ah receptor; Alabama; Anniston; Body mass index; Hypertension; Linear regression

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; 1,1,1 TRICHLORO 2 (2 CHLOROPHENYL) 2 (4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; MIREX; NONACHLOR; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; OXYCHLORDANE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREHYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RACE; SEX; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; SYSTOLIC HYPERTENSION; UNITED STATES;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79952327734     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1002830     Document Type: Article

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