Genetic modification of the association between peripubertal dioxin exposure and pubertal onset in a cohort of Russian boys

Environmental Health Perspectives

Volumn 121, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 111-117

  Humblet, Olivier ^a,b   Korrick, Susan A ^a,c   Williams, Paige L ^a   Sergeyev, Oleg ^d,e   Emond, Claude ^f   Birnbaum, Linda S ^g   Burns, Jane S ^h   Altshul, Larisa M ^a,h   Patterson, Donald G ⁱ   Turner, Wayman E ^j   Lee, Mary M ^k   Revich, Boris ^l   Hauser, Russ ^a  

^a HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^c HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d SAMARA STATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Russian Federation)

^e Chapaevsk Medical Association   (Russian Federation)

^f BioSimulation Consulting Inc   (United States)

^g NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^h Environmental Health & Engineering Inc   (United States)

ⁱ EnviroSolutions Consulting   (United States)

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

^k UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^l RUSSIAN ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (Russian Federation)

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Author keywords

Children; Development; Gene environment interaction; Pcbs; Puberty; Tcdd

Indexed keywords

DIOXIN; ESTROGEN RECEPTOR ALPHA; GLUCOCORTICOID RECEPTOR; LEAD; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SPACER DNA;

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CHILD; DELAYED PUBERTY; DNA MODIFICATION; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG BLOOD LEVEL; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FOLLOW UP; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC SUSCEPTIBILITY; GENOTYPE ENVIRONMENT INTERACTION; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; SCHOOL CHILD; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 84872064752     PISSN: 00916765     EISSN: 15529924     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1289/ehp.1205278     Document Type: Article

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