The impact of bisphenol A and triclosan on immune parameters in the U.S. population, NHANES 2003-2006

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 390-396

  Rees Clayton, Erin M ^a   Todd, Megan ^b,c   Dowd, Jennifer Beam ^b,d   Aiello, Allison E ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Allergies; Bisphenol a; Cytomegalovirus; Endocrine disrupting compounds; NHANES; Triclosan

Indexed keywords

4,4' ISOPROPYLIDENEDIPHENOL; CREATININE; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS ANTIBODY; TRICLOSAN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ALLERGY; ANTIBODY TITER; ARTICLE; BODY MASS; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HAY FEVER; HUMAN; IMMUNOPATHOLOGY; INCOME; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES; URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; ANTIBODIES, VIRAL; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CHILD; CYTOMEGALOVIRUS; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNOGLOBULIN G; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PHENOLS; TRICLOSAN; UNITED STATES;

CYTOMEGALOVIRUS;

EID: 79952330537     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1002883     Document Type: Article

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