Association between polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons and thyroid function among males and females: data from NHANES 2007–2008

International Journal of Environmental Health Research

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 2016, Pages 405-419

  Jain, Ram B ^a  

^a Independent Scholar   (United States)

Author keywords

gender; hydroxyfluorene; Hydroxynaphthalene; hydroxyphenanthrene; hydroxypyrene

Indexed keywords

1 HYDROXYNAPHTHALENE; 1 HYDROXYPHENANTHRENE; 1 HYDROXYPYRENE; 2 HYDROXYPHENANTHRENE; 3 HYDROXYPHENANTHRENE; 9 HYDROXYFLUORENE; IODINE; LIOTHYRONINE; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBON; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROTROPIN; THYROXINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; POLLUTANT; THYROID HORMONE;

DATA SET; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HORMONE; MALE; METABOLITE; PAH; POLLUTION EXPOSURE;

ADULT; AGE; AGED; ARTICLE; FEMALE; FREE LIOTHYRONINE INDEX; FREE THYROXINE INDEX; HUMAN; LIOTHYRONINE BLOOD LEVEL; MALE; SMOKING; THYROGLOBULIN BLOOD LEVEL; THYROID FUNCTION; THYROXINE BLOOD LEVEL; BLOOD; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION; POLLUTANT; SEX DIFFERENCE; TOXICITY; UNITED STATES; URINE; VERY ELDERLY; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUTRITION SURVEYS; POLYCYCLIC AROMATIC HYDROCARBONS; SEX FACTORS; THYROGLOBULIN; THYROID HORMONES; THYROTROPIN; UNITED STATES; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84977622233     PISSN: 09603123     EISSN: 13691619     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09603123.2015.1135311     Document Type: Article

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