Abdelouahab et al. Respond to "maternal PBDEs and thyroid hormones"

American Journal of Epidemiology

Volumn 178, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 720-721

  Abdelouahab, Nadia ^a   Langlois, Marie France ^a   Lavoie, Laetiscia ^a   Corbin, François ^a   Pasquier, Jean Charles ^a   Takser, Larissa ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHERBROOKE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

IODINE; POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL; SELENIUM; THYROID HORMONE;

DATA ANALYSIS; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; NOTE; PREGNANT WOMAN; STUDY DESIGN; THYROID FUNCTION;

FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HUMANS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; PREGNANCY; PREGNANCY TRIMESTER, FIRST; THYROID HORMONES;

EID: 84883474739     PISSN: 00029262     EISSN: 14766256     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/aje/kwt140     Document Type: Note

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