The role of phthalate esters in autism development: A systematic review

Environmental Research

Volumn 151, Issue , 2016, Pages 493-504

  Jeddi, Maryam Zare ^a   Janani, Leila ^b   Memari, Amir Hossein ^a   Akhondzadeh, Shahin ^c   yunesian, Masud ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b IRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^c TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Children with autism; Developmental disorder; Endocrine disruptors; Environmental risk factors; Phthalate esters

Indexed keywords

PHTHALIC ACID ESTER; ESTER; PHTHALIC ACID; PHTHALIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

BIBLIOGRAPHY; BIOMARKER; ENDOCRINE DISRUPTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; ENVIRONMENTAL RISK; HEALTH RISK; HETEROGENEITY; META-ANALYSIS; METABOLITE; NERVOUS SYSTEM DISORDER; PHTHALATE; PUBLIC HEALTH; RISK FACTOR; SOFTWARE;

AUTISM; AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC INTERVIEW REVISED; AUTISM DIAGNOSTIC OBSERVATION SCHEDULE; CASE CONTROL STUDY; ELECTROSPRAY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GLUCURONIDATION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MATERNAL EXPOSURE; MEASUREMENT; PATHOGENESIS; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; REVIEW; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; CHEMICALLY INDUCED;

SCOPUS;

AUTISTIC DISORDER; ESTERS; HUMANS; PHTHALIC ACIDS;

EID: 84983426111     PISSN: 00139351     EISSN: 10960953     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.envres.2016.08.021     Document Type: Review

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