Phthalate metabolites in obese individuals undergoing weight loss: Urinary levels and estimation of the phthalates daily intake

Environment International

Volumn 59, Issue , 2013, Pages 344-353

  Dirtu, Alin C ^a   Geens, Tinne ^a   Dirinck, Eveline ^b   Malarvannan, Govindan ^a   Neels, Hugo ^a   Van Gaal, Luc ^b   Jorens, Philippe G ^b   Covaci, Adrian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ANTWERP   (Belgium)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Intake estimation; Obesity; Phthalate metabolites; Phthalates; Urine; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

AIR INTAKES; BIOMOLECULES; BODY FLUIDS; ESTERS; FOOD SUPPLY; METABOLITES; NUTRITION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

OBESITY; PHTHALATE METABOLITES; PHTHALATES; URINE; WEIGHT LOSS;

POTASSIUM COMPOUNDS;

ESTER DERIVATIVE; MONO ETHYL PHTHALATE; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PHTHALIC ACID DIBUTYL ESTER; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

BIOACCUMULATION; FOOD CONSUMPTION; FOOD INTAKE; METABOLITE; OBESITY; PHTHALATE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; SERUM; URINE;

ADULT; AGE; AIR; ARTICLE; BARIATRIC SURGERY; BODY MASS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET RESTRICTION; DUST EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; LIFESTYLE MODIFICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PARTICULATE MATTER; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; URINALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

5CX-MEPP; 5HO-MEHP; 5OXO-MEHP; BBZP; BMI; BODY MASS INDEX; BODY WEIGHT; BUTYL-BENZYL PHTHALATE; BW; DAILY INTAKE; DEHP; DEP; DI; DI-2-ETHYLHEXYL PHTHALATE; DI-ISO-BUTYL PHTHALATE; DI-ISO-NONYL PHTHALATE; DI-N-BUTYL PHTHALATE; DIBP; DIETHYL PHTHALATE; DIMETHYL PHTHALATE; DINP; DMP; DNBP; FREE THYROXINE; FT4; INTAKE ESTIMATION; LIMIT OF DETECTION; LIMIT OF QUANTIFICATION; LOD; LOQ; MBZP; MEHP; MEP; MIBP; MMP; MNBP; MONO-(2-ETHYL-5-CARBOXYPENTYL) PHTHALATE; MONO-(2-ETHYL-5-HYDROXYHEXYL) PHTHALATE; MONO-(2-ETHYL-5-OXOHEXYL) PHTHALATE; MONO-(2-ETHYLHEXYL) PHTHALATE; MONO-BENZYL PHTHALATE; MONO-ETHYL PHTHALATE; MONO-ISO-BUTYL PHTHALATE; MONO-METHYL PHTHALATE; MONO-N-BUTYL PHTHALATE; OBESITY; PEROXISOME PROLIFERATOR-ACTIVATED RECEPTOR; PHTHALATE METABOLITE; PHTHALATE METABOLITES; PHTHALATES; PM; PPAR; QA/QC; QUALITY ASSURANCE/QUALITY CONTROL; TDI; THYROID-STIMULATING HORMONE; TOLERABLE DAILY INTAKE; TSH; URINE; WAIST CIRCUMFERENCE; WC; WEIGHT LOSS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AIR; BENZOATES; BODY WEIGHT; DIBUTYL PHTHALATE; DUST; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHTHALIC ACIDS; THYROTROPIN; WEIGHT LOSS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84880828308     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2013.06.023     Document Type: Article

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