Temporal trends in concentrations and total serum burdens of organochlorine compounds from birth until adolescence and the role of breastfeeding

Environment International

Volumn 74, Issue , 2015, Pages 144-151

  Gascon, Mireia ^a,b,c   Vrijheid, Martine ^a,b,c   Garí, Mercè ^d   Fort, Marta ^d   Grimalt, Joan O ^d   Martinez, David ^a,b,c   Torrent, Maties ^e   Guxens, Mònica ^a,b,c   Sunyer, Jordi ^a,b,c,f  

^a CENTRE FOR RESEARCH IN ENVIRONMENTAL EPIDEMIOLOGY CREAL   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

^c CIBER EPIDEMIOLOGÍA Y SALUD PÚBLICA CIBERESP   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL ASSESSMENT AND WATER RESEARCH   (Spain)

^e IB SALUT   (Spain)

^f HOSPITAL DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Children; Dichlorodiphenyldichloroethylene; Hexachlorobenzene; Hexachlorohexane; Organochlorine compounds; Polychlorobiphenyls

Indexed keywords

BLOOD; FUNGICIDES; HEMODYNAMICS; ISOMERS; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYLS; SECONDARY EMISSION;

CHILDREN; DICHLORODIPHENYLDICHLOROETHYLENE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HEXACHLOROHEXANES; ORGANOCHLORINE COMPOUNDS; POLYCHLOROBIPHENYLS;

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS;

CHLORPHENOTANE; DICHLORODIPHENYLDICHLOROETHYLENE; HEXACHLOROBENZENE; HEXACHLOROCYCLOHEXANE; ORGANOCHLORINE DERIVATIVE; PENTACHLOROBENZENE; POLYCHLORINATED BIPHENYL DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CHLORINATED HYDROCARBON; POLLUTANT;

BIOACCUMULATION; BREASTFEEDING; CHILD; CHLOROBENZENE; ORGANOCHLORINE; PCB; SERUM; TREND ANALYSIS;

ADOLESCENCE; ADOLESCENT; AIR POLLUTION; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIRTH; BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD VOLUME; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DILUTION; ENDEMIC DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; FOOD CONTAMINATION; FOOD INDUSTRY; HUMAN; MALARIA; MALE; PRESCHOOL CHILD; SCHOOL CHILD; SPAIN; UMBILICAL CORD BLOOD; WESTERN HEMISPHERE; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FETUS BLOOD; NEWBORN; POLLUTANT;

CATALONIA; RIBERA D'EBRE; SPAIN; TARRAGONA [CATALONIA];

ADOLESCENT; BREAST FEEDING; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COHORT STUDIES; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; FETAL BLOOD; HUMANS; HYDROCARBONS, CHLORINATED; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; SPAIN;

EID: 84908577392     PISSN: 01604120     EISSN: 18736750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2014.10.010     Document Type: Article

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