Levels and congener profiles of polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) in primipara breast milk from Shenzhen and exposure risk for breast-fed infants

Journal of Environmental Monitoring

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 893-900

  Zhang, Jian Gang ^a,b   Sun, Xiao Wei ^b   Ai, Hua ^a  

^a PEKING UNIVERSITY THIRD HOSPITAL   (China)

^b LANZHOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIRTH WEIGHT; BODY BURDEN; BODY HEIGHT; BODY MASS; BREAST MILK; CHINA; EATING HABIT; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; ISOTOPE DILUTION ASSAY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MATERNAL AGE; NEWBORN; PRIMIPARA; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; BREAST FEEDING; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FLAME RETARDANTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HUMANS; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MILK, HUMAN; PARITY; PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84863235806     PISSN: 14640325     EISSN: 14640333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1039/c2em10739b     Document Type: Article

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