Association of In Utero Exposure to Polybrominated Diphenyl Ethers With the Risk of Hypospadias
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DOI: 10.1001/jamapediatrics.2018.1492
Abstract: Importance Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are added to many consumer products as flame retardants, and their endocrine-disrupting properties are a growing health concern in pregnancy. Objective To investigate whether in utero PBDE exposure as measured… read more here.
Keywords: polybrominated diphenyl; diphenyl ethers; analysis; hair ... See more keywords
Fetal exposure to polybrominated diphenyl ethers and the risk of hypospadias: focus on the congeners involved.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jpurol.2019.05.023
Abstract: BACKGROUND Polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs) are widely used flame retardants, and their endocrine-disrupting properties have focused growing attention regarding their teratogenic potential. We have recently documented that mothers of children born with hypospadias had been… read more here.
Keywords: risk hypospadias; polybrominated diphenyl; pbde congeners; exposure ... See more keywords