Exposure of children to brominated flame retardants and heavy metals in Morocco: Urine and blood levels in association with global cytosine and adenine methylation

Exposure of children to brominated flame retardants and heavy metals in Morocco: Urine and blood levels in association with global cytosine and adenine methylation

Persistent pollutants, namely brominated flame retardants (BFRs) and heavy metals, are compounds that are added to a wide range of products and materials for preventing ignition, increasing the functionality of materials or improving their performance, e.g. electric conductivity. The exposure of chi...

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Main Authors: Kaoutar Chbihi, Aziza Menouni, Emilie Hardy, Matteo Creta, Nathalie Grova, An Van Nieuwenhuyse, Lode Godderis, Samir El Jaafari, Radu-Corneliu Duca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Environment International
Subjects:
Children
DNA methylation
Flame retardants
Heavy metals
Human biomonitoring
Morocco
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0160412023006827

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