Fetal and childhood exposure to phthalate diesters and cognitive function in children up to 12 years of age: Taiwanese maternal and infant cohort study

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Huang, Han Bin ^a   Chen, Hsin Yi ^b   Su, Pen Hua ^c   Huang, Po Chin ^d   Sun, Chien Wen ^d   Wang, Chien Jen ^d   Chen, Hsiao Yen ^d   Hsiung, Chao A ^d   Wang, Shu Li ^a,d,e  

^a NATIONAL DEFENSE MEDICAL CENTER   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL TAIWAN NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^c CHUNG SHAN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^d NATIONAL HEALTH RESEARCH INSTITUTES   (Taiwan)

^e CHINA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MONO (2 ETHYL 5 OXOHEXYL) PHTHALATE; MONO BENZYL PHTHALATE; MONO BUTYL PHTHALATE; MONO(2 ETHYL 5 HYDROXYHEXYL) PHTHALATE; MONOETHYL PHTHALATE; MONOMETHYL PHTHALATE; PHTHALIC ACID 2 ETHYLHEXYL MONOESTER; PHTHALIC ACID BIS(2 ETHYLHEXYL) ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID ESTER; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; MONO(2-ETHYL-5-HYDROXYHEXYL) PHTHALATE; MONO(2-ETHYL-5-OXOHEXYL)PHTHALATE; MONO-BENZYL PHTHALATE; PHTHALIC ACID; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BAYLEY SCALES OF INFANT DEVELOPMENT; CHILD; COGNITION; COGNITIVE DEVELOPMENT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; INTELLIGENCE; INTELLIGENCE QUOTIENT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PERINATAL PERIOD; PREGNANT WOMAN; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL MODEL; TAIWAN; TAIWANESE; THIRD TRIMESTER PREGNANCY; URINALYSIS; WECHSLER INTELLIGENCE SCALE; ADVERSE EFFECTS; DRUG EFFECTS; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PREGNANCY; PRESCHOOL CHILD;

CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COGNITION; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; PHTHALIC ACIDS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS;

EID: 84938698834     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0131910     Document Type: Article

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