Association between thyroid function and selected organochlorine pesticides: Data from NHANES 2001-2002

Science of the Total Environment

Volumn 466-467, Issue , 2014, Pages 706-715

  Jain, Ram B ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Heptachlor epoxide; Iodine deficiency; Oxychlordane; P,p' DDE; Smoking; Trans nonachlor

Indexed keywords

INSECTICIDES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SMOKE;

HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE; OXYCHLORDANE; P ,P' DDES; SMOKING; TRANS-NONACHLOR;

IODINE;

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; HEPTACHLOR EPOXIDE; NONACHLOR; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; OXYCHLORDANE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; PESTICIDE; POLLUTANT;

DDE; HEALTH IMPACT; HEALTH SURVEY; IODINE; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; SMOKING;

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGING; ARTICLE; CAUCASIAN; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISPANIC; HUMAN; IODINE DEFICIENCY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SMOKING; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; AGE; AGED; BLOOD; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; POLLUTANT; SEX DIFFERENCE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; PESTICIDES; SEX FACTORS; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84882980824     PISSN: 00489697     EISSN: 18791026     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2013.07.087     Document Type: Article

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