Relationship between Environmental Phthalate Exposure and the Intelligence of School-Age Children

Cho, Soo‐Churl; Bhang, Soo‐Young; Hong, Yun‐Chul; Shin, Min‐Sup; Kim, Boong-Nyun; Kim, Jae-Won; Yoo, Hee-Jung; Hee Cho, In; Kim, Hyo‐Won

doi:10.1289/ehp.0901376

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Relationship between Environmental Phthalate Exposure and the Intelligence of School-Age Children

Published in Environmental Health Perspectives • Mar 1, 2010

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Soo‐Churl Cho

Soo‐Young Bhang

Yun‐Chul Hong

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Concern over phthalates has emerged because of their potential toxicity to humans. OBJECTIVE: We investigated the relationship between the urinary concentrations of phthalate metabolites and children's intellectual functioning. METHODS: This study enrolled 667 children at nine elementary...

Subject

Phthalate

Urine

Metabolite

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