Prenatal and childhood polybrominated diphenyl ether (PBDE) exposure and attention and executive function at 9-12 years of age

Neurotoxicology and Teratology

Volumn 52, Issue , 2015, Pages 151-161

  Sagiv, Sharon K ^a   Kogut, Katherine ^a   Gaspar, Fraser W ^a   Gunier, Robert B ^a   Harley, Kim G ^a   Parra, Kimberly ^a,b   Villaseñor, Diana ^a,b   Bradman, Asa ^a   Holland, Nina ^a   Eskenazi, Brenda ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b Clinica de Salud del Valle de Salinas   (United States)

Author keywords

ADHD; Attention; Biomarkers; Children; Executive function; Flame retardants; Flammability; Flammability standard; Human blood serum; Human exposure; Mexican; Motor skills; Neurodevelopment; Prenatal

Indexed keywords

POLYBROMINATED DIPHENYL ETHER; DIPHENYL ETHER DERIVATIVE; FLAME RETARDANT;

ARTICLE; ATTENTION; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; BEHAVIOR ASSESSMENT; BEHAVIORAL RATING INVENTORY OF EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; CALIFORNIA; CHILD; COGNITIVE DEFECT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONNERS CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE TEST II; CONTINUOUS PERFORMANCE TEST; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MOTOR COORDINATION; NEUROTOXICITY; PREFRONTAL CORTEX; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; SEX DIFFERENCE; WORKING MEMORY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; BLOOD; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; DRUG EFFECTS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TEST; PREGNANCY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ATTENTION; CHILD; CHILD DEVELOPMENT; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; EXECUTIVE FUNCTION; FEMALE; FLAME RETARDANTS; HALOGENATED DIPHENYL ETHERS; HUMANS; MALE; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PREGNANCY; PRENATAL EXPOSURE DELAYED EFFECTS; SEX FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84939865105     PISSN: 08920362     EISSN: 18729738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ntt.2015.08.001     Document Type: Article

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