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Urinary biomarkers for phthalates associated with asthma in Norwegian children

Authors :
Bertelsen, Randi J.
Carlsen, Karin C. Lodrup
Calafat, Antonia M.
Hoppin, Jane A.
Haland, Geir
Mowinckel, Petter
Carlsen, Kai-Hakon
Lovik, Martinus
Source :
Environmental Health Perspectives. February 2013, Vol. 121 Issue 2, p251, 15 p.
Publication Year :
2013

Abstract

Phthalates are widely used as plasticizers in consumer products such as building materials, toys, food packaging, cosmetics, and medical devices (Schettler 2006). The length of the alkyl chains gives rise [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
Usage
Research
Risk factors
Demographic aspects
Health aspects
Childhood asthma -- Risk factors -- Demographic aspects -- Research
Phthalates -- Health aspects
Biological markers -- Usage -- Health aspects
Asthma in children -- Risk factors -- Demographic aspects -- Research

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00916765
Volume :
121
Issue :
2
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
Environmental Health Perspectives
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsgcl.332248617

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