The association between prenatal exposure to organochlorine pesticides and thyroid hormone levels in newborns in Yancheng, China

Environmental Research

Volumn 129, Issue , 2014, Pages 47-51

  Li, Chengcheng ^a   Cheng, Yibin ^a   Tang, Quan ^b   Lin, Shaobin ^a   Li, Yonghong ^a   Hu, Xiaojian ^a   Nian, Juan ^b   Gu, Heng ^a   Lu, Yifu ^a   Tang, Hong ^b   Dai, Shougui ^b   Zhang, Hongqun ^b   Jin, Cong ^a   Zhang, Haijing ^a   Jin, Yuanyuan ^b   Jin, Yinlong ^a  

^a CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b Yancheng Center for Disease Prevention and Control   (China)

Author keywords

Newborns; Organochlorine pesticides; Pregnant women; Prenatal exposure; Thyroid hormone levels

Indexed keywords

1,1 DICHLORO 2,2 BIS(4 CHLOROPHENYL)ETHYLENE; BETA HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; CHLORPHENOTANE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; LINDANE; LIOTHYRONINE; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDE; THYROID HORMONE; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE;

BICARBONATE; CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); DDE; HCH; HEALTH IMPACT; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HORMONE; NEUROLOGY; ORGANOCHLORINE; PESTICIDE; POLLUTION EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; SERUM;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CHINA; CITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORD SERUM; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; LIMIT OF DETECTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATERNAL SERUM; NEWBORN; NEWBORN ASSESSMENT; PLACENTAL TRANSFER; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THYROID HORMONE BLOOD LEVEL; THYROTROPIN BLOOD LEVEL; YOUNG ADULT;

CHINA; JIANGSU; YANCHENG;

NEWBORNS; ORGANOCHLORINE PESTICIDES; PREGNANT WOMEN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; THYROID HORMONE LEVELS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; CHINA; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INFANT, NEWBORN; MATERNAL-FETAL EXCHANGE; PESTICIDES; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; THYROID HORMONES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84893182370     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2013.12.009     Document Type: Article

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