Elevated phthalates' exposure in children with constitutional delay of growth and puberty

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 407, Issue , 2015, Pages 67-73

  Xie, Changming ^a   Zhao, Yan ^a   Gao, Lianlian ^b   Chen, Jiao ^a   Cai, Depei ^b   Zhang, Yunhui ^a  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Constitutional delay of growth and puberty; Mediating effects; Phthalate; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

MONO (2 ETHYL 5 HYDROXYHEXYL)PHTHALATE; MONO (2 ETHYL 5 OXOHEXYL)PHTHALATE; MONO (2 ETHYLHEXYL)PHTHALATE; MONO N BUTYL PHTHALATE; MONOETHYL PHTHALATE; MONOMETHYL PHTHALATE; PHTHALIC ACID; TESTOSTERONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE; POLLUTANT;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CHILD; CHINA; CONSTITUTIONAL DELAY OF GROWTH AND PUBERTY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DELAYED PUBERTY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GROWTH DISORDER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; URINE LEVEL; BLOOD; BODY HEIGHT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; POLLUTANT; PUBERTY; SEXUAL MATURATION; URINE;

ADOLESCENT; BODY HEIGHT; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHILD; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTORS; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; HUMANS; MALE; PHTHALIC ACIDS; PUBERTY; PUBERTY, DELAYED; SEXUAL MATURATION; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84925450677     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: 18728057     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mce.2015.03.006     Document Type: Article

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