Exposure to phthalates and phenols during pregnancy and offspring size at birth

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 120, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 464-470

  Philippat, Claire ^a,b   Mortamais, Marion ^a,c   Chevrier, Cécile ^d   Petit, Claire ^d   Calafat, Antonia M ^e   Ye, Xiaoyun ^e   Silva, Manori J ^e   Brambilla, Christian ^b   Pin, Isabelle ^a,f   Charles, Marie Aline ^g   Cordier, Sylvaine ^d   Slama, Rémy ^a,b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UNIV GRENOBLE ALPES   (France)

^c INSERM U1061   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ DE RENNES 1   (France)

^e CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^f GRENOBLE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (France)

^g CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN EPIDEMIOLOGY AND POPULATION HEALTH   (France)

Author keywords

Birth outcomes; Fetal growth; Phenols; Phthalates; Pregnancy exposure; Urinary biomarkers

Indexed keywords

2,4 DICHLOROPHENOL; 2,5 DICHLOROPHENOL; OXYBENZONE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH LENGTH; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY HEIGHT; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; FETUS GROWTH; FETUS OUTCOME; FRANCE; GENITAL MALFORMATION; GESTATIONAL AGE; HEAD CIRCUMFERENCE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTHER CHILD RELATION; NEWBORN; PREGNANCY; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL;

ADULT; BIRTH WEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FRANCE; GENITALIA, MALE; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MIDDLE AGED; PHENOLS; PHTHALIC ACIDS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY OUTCOME; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84857756279     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1103634     Document Type: Article

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