Associations between urine phthalate metabolites and thyroid function in pregnant women and the influence of iodine status
Background: Human populations, including susceptible subpopulations such as pregnant women and their fetuses, are continuously exposed to phthalates. Phthalates may affect the thyroid hormone system, causing concern for pregnancy health, birth outcomes and child development. Few studies have investi...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2020-04-01
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Series: | Environment International |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412019325383 |