Concentrations of select persistent organic pollutants across pregnancy trimesters in maternal and in cord serum in Trujillo, Peru

Chemosphere

Volumn 91, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1426-1433

  Adetona, Olorunfemi ^a   Horton, Kevin ^a,b   Sjodin, Andreas ^c   Jones, Richard ^c   Hall, Daniel B ^d   Aguillar Villalobos, Manuel ^e   Cassidy, Brandon E ^a   Vena, John E ^a   Needham, Larry L ^c   Naeher, Luke P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b AGENCY FOR TOXIC SUBSTANCES AND DISEASE REGISTRY   (United States)

^c NATIONAL CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH   (United States)

^d University of Georgia   (United States)

^e Asociación del Aire Ambiental   (Peru)

Author keywords

Organochlorine pesticides; Persistent organic pollutants; Polychlorinated biphenyls; Pregnancy; Trimesters

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; LIPIDS; METABOLITES; OBSTETRICS; PESTICIDES; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS;

ENVIRONMENTAL PERSISTENCES; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANT (POP); PERSISTENT ORGANIC POLLUTANTS; POLYBROMINATED BIPHENYLS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL (PCBS); PREGNANCY; TRIMESTERS;

ORGANIC POLLUTANTS;

2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL) 1,1 DICHLOROETHENE; DICHLOROACETIC ACID; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LIPID; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ORGANIC POLLUTANT; PREGNANCY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD SAMPLING; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORD SERUM; EDUCATIONAL STATUS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LIPID BLOOD LEVEL; MATERNAL SERUM; PERU; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANCY;

TRUJILLO [VENEZUELA]; VENEZUELA;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HUMANS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; MIDDLE AGED; PERU; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTERS; QUESTIONNAIRES; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84876441412     PISSN: 00456535     EISSN: 18791298     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2013.01.043     Document Type: Article

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