Determinants of urinary bisphenol A concentrations in Mexican/Mexican–American pregnant women
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Determinants of urinary bisphenol A concentrations in Mexican/Mexican--American pregnant women.
Prenatal exposure to bisphenol A (BPA) may be associated with adverse health effects in the developing fetus; however, little is known about predictors of BPA exposure during pregnancy. We examined BPA exposure in 491 pregnant women from the Center for the Health Assessment of Mothers and Children of Salinas (CHAMACOS) cohort and explored the role of living in the United States on significant d...
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عنوان ژورنال: Environment International
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0160-4120
DOI: 10.1016/j.envint.2013.05.016