Distribution, Variability, and Predictors of Urinary Concentrations of Phenols and Parabens among Pregnant Women in Puerto Rico

D. Meeker, John; E. Cantonwine, David; O. Rivera-González, Luis; K. Ferguson, Kelly; Mukherjee, Bhramar; M. Calafat, Antonia; Ye, Xiaoyun; V. Anzalota Del Toro, Liza; Crespo-Hernández, Noé; Jiménez‐Vélez, Braulio; N. Alshawabkeh, Akram; F. Cordero, José

doi:10.1021/es400510g

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Distribution, Variability, and Predictors of Urinary Concentrations of Phenols and Parabens among Pregnant Women in Puerto Rico

Published in Environmental Science & Technology • Mar 7, 2013

Authors:

John D. Meeker

David E. Cantonwine

Luis O. Rivera-González

Abstract

Puerto Rico has higher rates of a range of endocrine-related diseases and disorders compared to the United States. However, little is known to date about human exposures to known or potential endocrine disrupting chemicals (EDCs) in Puerto Rico. We recruited 105 pregnant women in Northern Puerto Ric...

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Paraben

Triclosan

Biomonitoring

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