Neurotoxicity of PBDEs: Dingemans et al. Respond

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 119, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Dingemans, Milou M L ^a   van den Berg, Martin ^a   Westerink, Remco H S ^a  

^a UTRECHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER;

DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LETTER; MEDICAL RESEARCH; METHODOLOGY; NERVOUS SYSTEM DEVELOPMENT; NEUROTOXICITY; NONHUMAN; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; TOXICOKINETICS;

EID: 79961082586     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1103907R     Document Type: Letter

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